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Ordinance on monitoring and inspection of frozen food.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Text No. 581, 29 October 1996, pp. 4231-4234.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Treated food Transport/storage Inspection Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Health and Consumer Consumption on the correct storage and transportation of frozen food. In particular, the Ordinance sets out criteria to ensure the constant maintenance of the required temperature. Authorized measuring instruments are only those admitted in the EC countries. Degrees of temperature must be recorded over a period of time. Official controls of samples are to be carried out according to the procedures set out in Annexes 1 and 2. The Ordinance consists of 4 articles and 2 Annexes.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at