Ministerial Decree No. 431 implementing Council Directive 1999/89/EC amending Directive 91/494/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Internal trade International trade Poultry products

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Abstract

The Ministerial Decree lays down amendments as well as addenda to Presidential Decree No. 558 of 1992. Intra-Community exchanges of fresh poultry meat is permitted only when poultry has been held in the Community territory since hatching or has been imported from third countries in compliance with the requirements established by Part III of Presidential Decree No. 587 of 3 March 1993. Fresh poultry meat that does not meet the requirements laid down in articles 8, 10, 11 and 12 of Presidential Decree No. 558 of 1992 may be imported only upon authorization issued by the European Commission.

Full text

Italian

Website

www.comune.jesi.an.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Presidential Decree No. 587 implementing EEC Directive 90/539/CEE relative to measures of veterinary police for intra-community exchanges and imports from third countries of poultry and eggs for brooding, 1993.

Legislation | Italy | 1993 (1998)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, International trade, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Presidential Decree No. 558 implementing Directive No. 91/494/EEC regarding intra-Community rules of sanitary police and the import of poultry meat from third countries.

Legislation | Italy | 1992

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, International trade, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX