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Decree No. 474 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating General Technical Regulation on safety of milk and dairy products.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Consumer protection Processing/handling Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Vending Enforcement/compliance MRL-maximum residue limit Drugs Pesticides
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This General Technical Regulation sets forth safety requirements for milk and food products in accordance with the list of products specified in the Annex 1. It is applicable to milk and dairy products authorized for circulation on the national territory and used for alimentary purposes, including: raw milk - raw materials, skim milk (raw and thermally processed) - raw materials, cream (raw and thermally processed) - raw materials; dairy products; processes of manufacturing, storage, transportation, trade and disposal of milk and dairy products; functional components necessary for the manufacturing of milk processed products. It shall not be applicable to milk and dairy products processed by individuals for personal use without the intention of its subsequent vending; culinary and confectionery products, foodstuffs and biologically active additives, medicines, animal feeds, non-alimentary products manufactured with the use of or based on milk and dairy products. Ecological safety requirements shall be applicable to machinery and equipment used for manufacturing of milk and dairy products, and also to technological processes and production methods. This General Technical Regulation establishes also requirements for labelling, transport and storage of milk and dairy products. Labelling must permit identification of milk and dairy products to which shall be applicable compliance assessment.

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