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Quality Control Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Saarland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1963 (2001)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on control of drinking milk, cream and yoghurt.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Milk and Fat Act in its version of 10 December 1952. Article 1 establishes that milk, cream and yoghurt shall be officially controlled as laid down in the Annexes 1 to 3. The official control includes a sensorial examination, as well as a chemical, physical and bacteriological inquiry. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Official quality control (1); Implementation of official quality control (2); Control on behalf of dairy enterprises (3); Other provisions on control (4); Penalties (5); Entry into force (6). Three Annexes are enclosed. Three Annexes are enclosed.

Full text
German
Website
www.saarland.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Milk and Fat Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1951 (2021)

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Standards, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX