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Order No. 713 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the Veterinary rules for the scheduling and conduct of veterinary and sanitary examination of natural bee honey, bee bread and royal jelly, intended for processing and sale.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Apiculture/sericulture Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Internal trade Vending
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
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 1 March 2023.
Abstract

Veterinary rules for the scheduling and conduct of veterinary and sanitary examination of natural bee honey, bee bread and royal jelly, intended for processing and sale set mandatory requirements to be performed by natural persons and legal entities in the process of prescription and conduct of veterinary and sanitary examination of honey, bee bread and royal jelly. Veterinary and sanitary examination is appointed and carried out specialists in the field of veterinary medicine who are authorized persons of bodies and organizations included in the system of the State Veterinary Service. Veterinary and sanitary expertise prior to release into circulation are subject unprocessed (processed) honey, bee bread and royal jelly, intended for processing and sale, including at retail markets and fairs. As part of the veterinary and sanitary expertise, the following is carried out: (a) consideration of the following submitted by the owner: information contained in the veterinary and sanitary certificate of the apiary; veterinary accompanying documents or information on their legalization and issuance, contained in the Federal State Information System in the field of veterinary medicine, containing the results of veterinary and preventive measures taken in relation to bees from which honey and (or) bee bread, and (or) royal jelly are obtained; information on the use of veterinary medicinal products in relation to bees from which honey and (or) bee bred and (or) royal jelly are obtained, and on compliance with the terms for their removal from the body of bees established by the instructions for the use of veterinary medicinal products; (b) preparation of samples of honey and (or) bee bread, and (or) royal jelly for research and their study; (c) sampling of honey and (or) bee bread, and (or) royal jelly and sending them for laboratory research to a laboratory (testing center) that is part of the system of bodies and institutions of the State Veterinary Service, or another laboratory (testing center), accredited in the national accreditation system of the owner's choice; and (d) making a decision based on the results of the studies.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Repeals

Regulation No. 942/13-7-2/365 on veterinary and sanitary expertise of honey for market sale.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Certification, Internal trade, Vending, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX