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Notification of Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives - Subject: Thai Agricultural Standard: Code of Practice for Control of the Use of Veterinary Drugs under the Agricultural Standards Act B.E. 2551.

Country/Territory
Thailand
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Meat Milk/dairy products Poultry products Fish products Residues MRL-maximum residue limit Drugs Animal health Animal production
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This agricultural standard has been issued in accordance with the Agricultural Standards Act B.E. 2551 (2008). It establishes good practices for the use of veterinary drugs for food producing animals to avoid the excess of maximum residue limits of veterinary drugs in animals, animal produce and animal products for human consumption. Table 1 gives a summary of the requirements and inspection methods in source of veterinary drugs, veterinarian and authorized person, information of veterinary drugs, record keeping of veterinary drug use, etc.

Full text
English
Website
www.acfs.go.th

References - Legislation

Implements

Agricultural Standards Act, B.E. 2551 (2008).

Legislation | Thailand | 2008

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Institution, Certification, Inspection, Offences/penalties, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX