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Order No. 909 on commercial standards for eggs.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Poultry products Internal trade Standards Classification/declassification
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 1 October 2012.
Abstract

The Order sets regulations on the production of eggs sold to end-consumers, and their standard requirements adhering to EU legislation. Producers of eggs shall choose whether they decide to apply for the exemption from merger market standard requirements, in which case they shall list the product under “class B eggs”. Class B eggs marketed exclusively on Danish territory are exempt from standard requirements and labeled with either the producer’s commerce registration code and / or with another indication.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

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

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, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Act (No. 46 of 2017).

Legislation | Denmark | 1998 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Nutrition, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Codex Alimentarius, Inspection, International trade, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 1136 on commercial standards for eggs.

Legislation | Denmark | 2016

Keyword: Poultry products, Internal trade, Standards, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX