Ministerial Decree No. 137 validating the Instruction on grain processing operations.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Cereals/grains/rice Food quality control/food safety Oils/oilseeds/fats Registration Packaging/labelling Certification Agricultural commodities

Geographical area

Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia

Abstract

This Ministerial Decree regulates the procedures regarding the treatment of grain and oilseeds at grain elevators and milling and oilseed processing enterprises. Grain and its derivates shall be registered by physical weight rounded to the kilogram. Flour, corn and grit in factory packaging shall be calculated by lot. Products in standard factory packaging do not need to be weighed. Standard norms of natural weight reduction shall be applicable at the acceptance of produce. The State Grain Inspectorate shall issue a grain quality certificate within three days of its acceptance. At the moment of shipment from elevators, the quality of grain products shall be determined by official laboratories in accordance with standard state methodologies. Each lot destined for shipping or offloading shall be accompanied by a quality certificate.

Full text

Russian

Website

pravo.uz

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree No. 95 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on registration of grains and derivates thereof and strengthening control over conservation thereof.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2006

Keyword: Cereals/grains/rice, Food security, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX