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Decree No. 99 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating “Technical Regulation on grain safety”.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Cereals/grains/rice Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Processing/handling Transport/storage Agricultural commodities Animal feed/feedstuffs Fertilizers/nutrients Pesticides Crops/grasses Plant production
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 Technical Regulation establishes requirements for safety of grain destined for human consumption and animal feedstuffs. It shall not be applicable to seed grain and grain obtained with the application of GMO technologies. Grain shall be subject to mandatory identification for compliance with safety requirements. Grain must comply with hygienic, sanitary and veterinary requirements in course of processing, handling, transport, storage, release, trade and recycling. Fertilizers and pesticides used for grain production must be authorized for application in accordance with legislative requirements.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.lex.uz