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Order No. 1376 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Consumer protection Certification Food quality control/food safety Registration Standards Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 January 2014.
Abstract

The Order sets regulations with regard to the description of origin or/and protected geographical provenience of specific agricultural products and food. Applications for registering such information shall be submitted to the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration in order to approve and certify these commodities’ quality is in compliance with EU regulations. Specific penalties are indicated in the Order for non-compliance and are applied in adherence to Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012, Regulat

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Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Certification, Internal trade, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Act (No. 250 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2011 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Nutrition, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Codex Alimentarius, Inspection, International agreement-implementation, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1576/89.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Beverages, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation).

Legislation | European Union | 2007 | Repealed

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Cereals/grains/rice, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Sugar, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Viticulture/oenological practices, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Apiculture/sericulture, Sheep/goats, Swine, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Food security, Non-governmental entity, Business/industry/corporations, Animal production, Textile plants/fibres, Tobacco, Floriculture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 1303 on penalties for violation of agricultural product quality and food regulations.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Consumer protection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1001 on protected description for agriculture and food products.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Consumer protection, Certification, Food quality control/food safety, Offences/penalties, Registration, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX