Law on food.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Basic legislation Business/industry/corporations Consumer protection Early warning system Food additives Genetically modified organism (GMO) HACCP Processing/handling Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Novel food Nutrition Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling Pesticides Residues Risk assessment/management Traceability/product tracing Treated food Precautionary principle Animal feed/feedstuffs Pests/diseases Animal health

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 15 February 2023).

Abstract

This Law establishes the competent authorities and the tasks of the competent authorities, the obligations of subjects in the food and animal feed business, official controls, and prescribes administrative measures and misdemeanor provisions. For the purpose of implementing the regulations and decisions that are here adopted (see article 2 for full list), this Law prescribes provisions at the national level that shall regulate: - competencies for the establishment and implementation of food and feed safety policy; - competencies in the field of risk analysis; - general rules of the rapid alert system for food and feed at national level; - general rules of crisis management in the field of food and feed safety; – general rules for combating fraud; - establishment and coordination of a network of institutions; - providing scientific and professional opinions and providing scientific and technical assistance; – national measures necessary for the implementation of food and feed safety policy.

Full text

Croatian

Website

sredisnjikatalogrh.gov.hr

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 931/2011 on the traceability requirements set by Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council for food of animal origin.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing on the market and use of feed, amending European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 and repealing Council Directive 79/373/EEC, Commission Directive 80/511/EEC, Council Directives 82/471/EEC, 83/228/EEC, 93/74/EEC, 93/113/EC and 96/25/EC and Commission Decision 2004/217/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2018)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Internal trade, Basic legislation, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 141/2007 concerning a requirement for approval in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council for feed business establishments manufacturing or placing on the market feed additives of the category ‘coccidiostats and histomonostats’.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Internal trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety

Legislation | European Union | 2002 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Early warning system, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Access-to-information, Consumer protection, Processing/handling, Business/industry/corporations, Internal trade, International trade, Liability/compensation, Public health, Residues, Risk assessment/management, Standards, Transport/storage, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Protection of environment, Agricultural commodities, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Food quality control/food safety, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 1999/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning foods and food ingredients treated with ionizing radiation.

Legislation | European Union | 1999

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Treated food, Radiation, Standards, Inspection, International trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down requirements for feed hygiene.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 152/2009 laying down the methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of feed.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 68/2013 on the Catalogue of feed materials.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 208/2013 on traceability requirements for sprouts and seeds intended for the production of sprouts.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Standards, Traceability/product tracing, Access-to-information, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/786 defining acceptability criteria for detoxification processes applied to products intended for animal feed as provided for in Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2015

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/300 establishing a general plan for crisis management in the field of the safety of food and feed.

Legislation | European Union | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Early warning system, Public health, Risk assessment/management, Hazards, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2019/4 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of medicated feed, amending Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directive 90/167/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2018

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Animal health, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 laying down rules for the functioning of the information management system for official controls and its system components (‘the IMSOC Regulation’).

Legislation | European Union | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Early warning system, Inspection, Access-to-information, Fraud, Enforcement/compliance, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Data collection/reporting, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Regulation on Food Treated with Ionizing Radiation.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Law.

Legislation | Croatia | 2013

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Molluscs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Basic legislation, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Public health, Public participation, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on Quality Control of Soybean, Sunflower and Rapeseed in the Purchase Phase.

Legislation | Croatia | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Data collection/reporting, Standards, Oils/oilseeds/fats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the Allowed Proportion of Erucic Acid in Oils and Fats.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: Oils/oilseeds/fats, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on food.

Legislation | Croatia | 2013

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Early warning system, Data collection/reporting, Research, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX