Ordinance amending the Foodstuff Import Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 65, 2 October 2017, pp. 3459-3464. Subject Food & nutrition, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Food quality control/food safety Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Protection of habitats Liability/compensation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance introduces some amendments to the Foodstuffs Import Ordinance in its version of 15 September 2011. In particular, the Ordinance amends article 2 dealing with the implementation of Commission Decision 2007/275/EC concerning lists of animals and products to be subject to controls at border inspection posts under Council Directives 91/496/EEC and 97/78/EC. Furthermore, the Ordinance adds an article 8a on Procedure after completion of the import investigation for certain consignments. Full text German Website www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Amends Foodstuff Import Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2007 (2017) Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Registration, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX