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Legislative Decree No. 90 implementing Directive No. 90/167/EEC establishing the conditions for the preparation, placing on the market and utilization of feed supplements in the European Community.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 78, 3 April 1993.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal feed/feedstuffs International trade Offences/penalties Drugs Animal health
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

The production of feed supplements must be authorized by the Ministry of Health under certain conditions covering: (a) the requirements of authorized establishments; (b) the qualifications of the personnel; (c) the hygiene requirements of the establishments and of the equipment employed; (d) the periodical checks on the quality and characteristics of the animal feeds. Other provisions concern the packaging and labelling of the products. The supply of feeds to animal breeders is subject to the prescription of the veterinarian and must be performed only by a pharmacist, the producer or other distributor authorized by the Ministry of Health. The provisions of this Decree apply also to feed supplements originating from third countries. Contraventions to the provisions of the Decree shall be punishable according to article 16.

Full text
Italian

References - Legislation

Implements

Presidential Decree No. 228 implementing EEC Directives Nos. 70/524, 73/103, 75/296, 84/587, 87/153, 91/248 and 91/249 on additives in feedstuffs.

Legislation | Italy | 1992 (1998)

Keyword: Animal production, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 90/167/EEC laying down the conditions governing the preparation, placing on the market and use of medicated feedingstuffs in the Community.

Legislation | European Union | 1990

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Internal trade, Drugs, Animal production, Public health, Data collection/reporting, Use restrictions, Processing/handling, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Decree of 16 November 1993 implementing Directive No. 90/167/EEC establishing conditions for the preparation, placing on the market and use of feed supplements in the European Community.

Legislation | Italy | 1993 (1994)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree implementing Directive 90/167/EEC laying down the conditions governing the preparation, placing on the market and use of medicated feedingstuffs in the Community.

Legislation | Italy | 1999

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Authorization/permit, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX