Order No. 953 on the control of salmonella in egg herds and their breeding. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Consumer protection Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Internal trade Poultry products Data collection/reporting Risk assessment/management Animal production Pests/diseases Poultry Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 15 July 2013. Abstract This Order sets regulations on poultry (chicken) breeding for human consumption and registration of commerce with the Danish Poultry Council and the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries. The commercial entity shall not commence its operations until it has been notified that registration has found place and an assigned code number is given. Any commercial entities holding more than 30 chickens over 16 weeks may freely distribute eggs, which are not subject to control for Salmonella - provi Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Commission Regulation (EU) No. 517/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a Union target for the reduction of the prevalence of certain Salmonella serotypes in laying hens of Gallus gallus and amending Regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 and Commission Regulation (EU) No. 200/2010. Legislation | European Union | 2011 Keyword: Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1177/2006 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards requirements for the use of specific control methods in the framework of the national programmes for the control of salmonella in poultry. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Vaccination, Drugs 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 Animal Keeping Act (No. 873 of 2013). Legislation | Denmark | 2012 (2013) Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Ranching/captive breeding, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Slaughtering, Swine, Marking/identification, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Directive 2002/4/EC on the registration of establishments keeping laying hens, covered by Council Directive 1999/74/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Poultry, Registration, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 1134 on the control of salmonella in egg herds and breeding thereof. Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed Keyword: Poultry products, Inspection, Consumer protection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Data collection/reporting, Poultry, Slaughtering, Pests/diseases, Vaccination Source: FAO, FAOLEX