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Regional Law No. 17-ZS “On quality and safety of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Altai
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Beverages Food additives Mineral water Potable water Certification
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional law regulates relates originating between producer, vendor and consumer of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs and trade, import and supply of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs on regional market. Safety of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs shall be considered basic and indispensable condition for ensuring quality thereof. This Regional Law shall be applicable also to beverages, liquors, mineral and natural potable water. It shall not be applicable to homemade foodstuffs and subsistence farming. Rules and regulations related to food quality and food safety shall be mandatory for producers and vendors. Alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs, including food additives, and public catering facilities shall be subject to mandatory certification.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su