Ordinance implementing the Federal Food Act. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Obwalden Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Fraud Standards Court/tribunal Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2011. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Federal Act on foodstuff and objects of daily use of 9 October 1992. In particular, the Ordinance establishes the offices and authorities competent for food and veterinary inspection. The text consists of 11 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Organization (I); Competence (II); Criminal proceedings (III); Final provisions (IV). Full text German Website www.ow.ch References - Legislation Implements Loi fédérale sur les denrées alimentaires et les objets usuels (Loi sur les denrées alimentaires, LDAI). Legislation | Switzerland | 1992 (2013) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Agricultural commodities, Inspection, Fraud, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX