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Decree No. 49/81 approving the Regulation on egg exploitation and trade.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1981
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 237/81, I Series, 15 October 1981, pp. 2747-2755.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Poultry products Hygiene/sanitary procedures Internal trade Classification/declassification Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree approves the Regulation on egg exploitation and trade. It consists of 54 articles and 1 annex establishing all the requirements to be satisfied for producing eggs to be placed on the market (including sanitary measures, packaging and labelling, climatic conditions,egg classification, etc.). Sanctions for illegal activity are established in the text.

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