Emergency Food Supply Act. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 43, 25 August 1990, pp. 1766-1769. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food security Agricultural commodities Institution Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Offences/penalties Hazards Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to supply of food in emergency situations. In particular, article 1 establishes that the purpose of the Act is to ensure an adequate supply of products in case of a supply crisis. The Institute for Agriculture and Food shall be responsible for the enactment of the present Act. The text - consisting of 17 articles – deals with the following aspects: empowerment, execution of the Act, tasks of the Federal Institute for Agriculture and Food, publication of and access to relevant information, compensation, penalties and entry into force. Full text German Website www.bmj.de; www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Implemented by Food Industry Registration Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2006 Keyword: Farming, Agricultural commodities, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Agriculture and Forestry Competence Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2003 (2013) Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Enforcement/compliance, Fertilizers/nutrients, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Plant production, Ecological production/organic production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Thüringen Ordinance on competences under the Food Safeguard Act and Food Security Act. Legislation | Germany | 1994 Keyword: Food security, Agricultural commodities, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Thüringen Ordinance on competences in the sphere of agriculture, food and forestry. Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2011) Keyword: Agricultural development, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Food security, Agricultural commodities, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law on competences and enforcement of legislation in the sphere of agriculture and forestry. Legislation | Germany | 2003 (2014) Keyword: Agricultural development, Ecological production/organic production, Enforcement/compliance, Viticulture/oenological practices, Food security, Planting material/seeds, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Food Industry Registration Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2006 (2015) Keyword: Farming, Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Food Security and Supply Act. Legislation | Germany | 2017 (2020) Keyword: Hazards, Farming, Agricultural development, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fish products, Basic legislation, Food security, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Plant production, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX