Order No. 588 on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Offences/penalties Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Inspection Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 15 June 2013. Abstract This Order regulates penalties on food-security guidelines in adherence to EU regulations. These include inspection, hygiene and import/export of food and food-related products. Fine and imprisonment penalties (up to 2 years of imprisonment) apply to infringement thereof. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2073/2005 on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs. Legislation | 2005 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, HACCP, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Fish products, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for the hygiene of foodstuffs. Legislation | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption. Legislation | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, HACCP, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2075/2005 laying down specific rules on official controls for Trichinella in meat. Legislation | 2005 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Inspection, International trade, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the hygiene of foodstuffs. Legislation | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, HACCP, Traceability/product tracing, Treated food, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules. Legislation | 2004 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Food additives, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Animal health, Animal welfare Source: FAO, FAOLEX Food Act (No. 46 of 2017). Legislation | Denmark | 2013 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Nutrition, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Codex Alimentarius, Inspection, International agreement-implementation, International trade, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1688/2005 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards special guarantees concerning salmonella for consignments to Finland and Sweden of certain meat and eggs. Legislation | 2005 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Cattle, Swine, Poultry products Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Act on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene (No. 52 of 2011). Legislation | Denmark | 2011 Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 530 on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX