Ministerial Decree 4 August 2000 implementing Council Regulation No. 1804/1999 on biological livestock productions.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Processing/handling Ecological production/organic production Packaging/labelling Cattle Sheep/goats Swine Equine-animals Animal feed/feedstuffs Grazing/transhumance Slaughtering Poultry

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe

Abstract

This Decree shall apply to biological feedingstuffs. Annex 2 sets out the guidelines to be followed in order to declare a product a biological product. Animals intended for biological production shall be kept separate from other animals during breeding and slaughtering. In addition, specific rules concerning porcine, ovine, caprine, bovine, equidae and poultry are given. (2 Articles and 3 Annexes)

Full text

Italian

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1804/1999 supplementing Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs to include livestock production.

Legislation | European Union | 1999

Keyword: Processing/handling, Ecological production/organic production, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ministerial Decree amending Annex I to Ministerial Decree of 4 August 2000 on biological livestock products, implementing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1804/99.

Legislation | Italy | 2001

Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Cattle, Ecological production/organic production, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Slaughtering, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX