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Directive No. 07/2001/CT-BTS prohibiting the use of chloramphenicol and managing chemicals and veterinary drugs in the production of aquatic goods.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo No. 43, 22 November 2001, pp. 31-32.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Fish products Drugs Fish disease Animal health Crustaceans Food additives Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Codex Alimentarius Toxicity/poisoning Residues
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

The Directive bans the use of choramphenicol and regulates the use of other antibiotics in all the procedures related to the production, processing, preserving and handling of crustaceans and fish products. Moreover, it Decrees the necessity for inspections at production/processing sites, the reporting of results to the Ministry. This Directive is compliant with the Codex Alimentarius.

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