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Ordinance on surveillance of zoonosis and zoonotic disease.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the detection by food business operators of certain micro-organisms present in foodstuff. Article 3 establishes that if a food operator discovers harmful micro-organisms in foodstuff, he shall have to notify without delay the competent authority. The text consists of 4 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.bmj.de