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Decree No.161 of 2001 concerning the prohibition to use remains of food of the own household as animal feed.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree prohibits the use of remainders of food in a household to be used for hoofed animals belonging to the household. Exempted from this prohibition is waste treated in accordance with Decree No. 3 of 1979 relative to the sterilization of waste used as animal feed. The aim of the Decree is to prevent the spreading of foot and mouth disease among hoofed animals.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 3 of 1979 relative to the sterilization of waste used as animal feed.

Legislation | Norway | 1979 (2004)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Standards, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 124 of 2003 relative to food production and food safety (Food Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2003 (2018)

Keyword: Fish products, Fish disease, Animal health, Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Policy/planning, Inspection, Processing/handling, Early warning system, Traceability/product tracing, Disinfection/disinfestation, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Consumer protection, Governance, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX