Ministerial Decree No. 987 regarding state supervision and control in the field of ensuring quality and safety of foodstuffs.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Institution Inspection Beverages Breastfeeding/infant food Food additives Potable water Food quality control/food safety Fraud Viticulture/oenological practices Nutrition

Geographical area

Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific

Abstract

The Government decrees to validate the Regulation on state supervision and control in the field of ensuring quality and safety of foodstuffs. The Regulation determines the modalities of carrying out state supervision and control in the field of ensuring quality and safety of foodstuffs (including infant food, dietary food, food additives and biologically active additives ; bottled potable water, spirits, beverages and chewing gum), materials and manufactured articles contacting foodstuffs and used for processing, packaging, storage, transportation and trade of foodstuffs (including technological equipment and devices, crockery and kitchen utensils) and utilization or annihilation of unqualitative and injurious products. State supervision and control in the field of ensuring quality and safety of foodstuffs must be carried out by subdivisions of state sanitary and epidemiological service, state veterinary service, state trade inspection, state committee on standardization and metrology and state trade inspection within the sphere of their competence and in accordance with the delimitation of plenary powers established by the Government of the Russian Federation.

Full text

Russian

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law FZ-29 on food quality and food safety.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2000 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Registration, School feeding, Social protection, Nutrition, Food additives, Public health, Consumer protection, Processing/handling, Sugar, Condiments/herbs/spices, Business/industry/corporations, Fraud, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No.2 of 2002 of State Grain Inspection attached to the Government of the Russian Federation regarding validation of the Regulation on the modalities of carrying out state control over quality and rational utilization of grain and its derivates.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2002

Keyword: Cereals/grains/rice, Institution, Inspection, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX