Presidential Decree No. 558 implementing Directive No. 91/494/EEC regarding intra-Community rules of sanitary police and the import of poultry meat from third countries.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Standards International trade Poultry products

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe

Abstract

This Decree establishes sanitary rules to be applied to intra-Community exchanges and to imports from third countries of fresh poultry meat. To these ends, Title II of the Decree is devoted to the conditions and requirements for intra-Community exchanges, with respect to farms, slaughtering methods, marking of the meat, sanitary certificate, etc.); Title III states rules for the import of fresh meat from third countries.

Full text

Italian

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 91/494/EEC animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat.

Legislation | European Union | 1991 | Repealed

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, International trade, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 431 implementing Council Directive 1999/89/EC amending Directive 91/494/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat.

Legislation | Italy | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, International trade, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Legislative Decree No. 193 implementing Directive 2004/41/EC concerning food safety and implementing European Community regulations in this sector.

Legislation | Italy | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX