Food and Drugs Act (Chapter 30:01).

Country/Territory: Trinidad and Tobago
Document type: Legislation
Date: 1960 (1980)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act respecting food and drugs.

Subject: Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword: Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Institution Inspection Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties Animal health Drugs
Geographical area: Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Entry into force notes: The Act entered into force on 1 January 1965.

Abstract: This Act provides a regulatory and administrative framework for the control and enhancement of quality and hygiene standards for food intended for human consumption and drugs intended for human beings and animals. The Act also prescribes various prohibitions in respect of the handling and placing on the market of food and drugs.
Full text: English

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Food and Drugs Regulations.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1964 (1990)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Animal health, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Food and Drugs (Amendment) Act, 2005 (No. 6 of 2005).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2005

Keyword: Animal health, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX