Ministerial Decree laying down guidelines for the elaboration of a manual concerning milk traceability. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 30, 7 February 2005. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Milk/dairy products Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract According to article 5(4) of Ministerial Decree of 27 May 2004, persons engaged in the production of fresh milk shall adopt a written set of instructions concerning the procedures for the identification and traceability of milk. Such set of instructions shall be adopted by following the guidelines laid down in Annex A to the present Decree. Moreover, Annex A to Decree of 27 May 2004 shall be replaced by Annex B hereto. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Amends Ministerial Decree on traceability and use-by date of fresh milk. Legislation | Italy | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Milk/dairy products, Packaging/labelling, Treated food Source: FAO, FAOLEX