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Norm No. 14 prohibiting the importation, production and use of antimicrobial substances, spiramycin and erythromycin used as additive in livestock feeding.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Inspection Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal feed/feedstuffs International trade Animal health Animal production Drugs
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Norm enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Norm, consisting of 5 articles, prohibits the importation, production and use of antimicrobial substances, spiramycin and erythromycin used as additive in livestock feeding. Registries of additives and products destined to animal feeding containing these substances must be cancelled within 30 days from the day of publication of this Norm.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.agricultura.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 6.198 establishing sanitary controls to be carried out on animal feedstuff.

Legislation | Brazil | 1974

Keyword: Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX