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Minced Meat Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Health and Consumer Protection on the processing and trade of minced meat and other meat products.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Internal trade International trade Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Transport/storage Offences/penalties HACCP
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The Ordinance defines at the outset its scope of application. Article 2 contains a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed, such as "minced meat", "third country", "trade", "processing plants", etc. Article 3 regulates the processing and trade of minced meat and other meat products in general, and article 4 deals with the same issue referred only to Austria. The owner of a meat producing plant must comply with the prescriptions set out in this Ordinance. Therefore, the perso

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References - Legislation

Amended by

Ordinance amending the Minced Meat Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 2001 | Repealed

Keyword: Meat, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Meat Inspection Ordinance 2006.

Legislation | Austria | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Inspection, Slaughtering, Freshwater fishes, Fish products, Cattle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX