Ministerial Decree No. 1598 on food security reserves. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food security Cattle Meat Poultry products Milk/dairy products Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Abstract The present Regulation establishes the terms of purchase (supply) of cattle, poultry, meat and meat-based products, milk and dairy products for state food security reserves. Annual amount of supply shall be set by the Ministry of Economy by 1 August of the preceding year. Agricultural enterprises and peasant farm shall meet planned programme output and shall ensure supply of the aforesaid agricultural commodities to state food security reserves. The purveyors of cattle, poultry, meat and meat-based products, milk and dairy products shall not be authorized to refuse supply order issued by state food security reserves. Full text Russian Website www.kaznachey.com