Law on competences implementing marketing for meat, poultry meat and eggs.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Meat Poultry products Milk/dairy products Standards Inspection Packaging/labelling Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Food quality control/food safety Animal reproduction Poultry

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Commercial Class Act in its version of 23 November 1972; the Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) of 22 October 2007; the Commission Regulation (EC) No. 617/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs for hatching and farmyard poultry chicks of 27 June 2008 and the Laying Hens Industries Register Act of 12 September 2003. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the correct and efficient enforcement of the afore-mentioned legislation in Sachsen-Anhalt. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Competence for inspection and official directives for meat and poultry (1); Competence for inspection and official directives for eggs (2); Issuing of permits and control of packing (3); Inspection of hatcheries, breeding farms and breeding establishments of the poultry industry (4); Registration of hatchery, farms and breeding establishments (5); Registration of establishment rearing laying hens (6).

Full text

German

Website

www.sachsen-anhalt.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation).

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Cereals/grains/rice, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Sugar, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Viticulture/oenological practices, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Apiculture/sericulture, Sheep/goats, Swine, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Food security, Non-governmental entity, Business/industry/corporations, Animal production, Textile plants/fibres, Tobacco, Floriculture, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 617/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs for hatching and farmyard poultry chicks.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Poultry products, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Laying Hens Industries Register Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2003 (2014)

Keyword: Poultry, Animal health, Registration, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commercial Class Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1968 (2016)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Classification/declassification, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX