Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for the hygiene of foodstuffs.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Basic legislation Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Processing/handling Standards Meat Fish products Game Milk/dairy products Poultry products Business/industry/corporations Certification International trade Public health Registration Traceability/product tracing Animal health Animal welfare Marking/identification

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Regulation establishes specific rules for food business operators on the hygiene of food of animal origin. This Regulation shall apply without prejudice to: (I) relevant animal and public health rules; (II) animal welfare requirements; and (III) requirements concerning the identification of animals and the tracea­bility of products of animal origin. Unless expressly indicated to the contrary, they shall not apply to food containing both products of plant origin and processed products of animal origin. However, processed products of animal origin used to prepare such food shall be obtained and handled in compliance with the requirements hereby established.

Full text

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Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation on training of hunters.

Legislation | Poland | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Game

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Penalty Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius, Fraud/deceit/adulteration, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Origin - Foodstuff Hygiene Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Game, Poultry products, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Sugar, Processing/handling, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | Italy | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act relative to zoonoses.

Legislation | Sweden | 1999 (2006)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification regarding provisions of the European Communities which complete provisions of the Act relative to zoonoses.

Legislation | Sweden | 2006

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification (2006:1037) regarding provisions of the European Communities which complete provisions of the Animal Protection Act.

Legislation | Sweden | 2006

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Hygiene of Fishery Products and Fish Feed) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 335 of 2006).

Legislation | Ireland | 2006

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement grand-ducal déterminant les modalités d’application et les sanctions de divers règlements (CE).

Legislation | Luxembourg | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification relative to EC regulations that complete the Food Act (SFS No. 1243 of 2004).

Legislation | Sweden | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 14 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree of the President of the Regional Council No. 40 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs and Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for the hygiene of foodstuffs.

Legislation | Italy | 2006

Keyword: Registration, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the prevention of avian influenza.

Legislation | Czechia | 2007

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Early warning system, Poultry, Birds, Quarantine, Vaccination, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Origin - Foodstuff Hygiene Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2007 (2021)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Game, Poultry products, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Sugar, Processing/handling, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (Wales) Regulations 2006 (W.S.I. No. 31 (W. 5) of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Meat, Milk/dairy products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (Wales) Regulations 2005 (W.S.I. No. 3292 (W.252) of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Meat, Milk/dairy products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification (2010:231) regarding provisions of the European Communities which complete provisions of the Food Act.

Legislation | Sweden | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Residues, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification (2009:912) regarding provisions of the European Communities which complete provisions of the Act relative to animal testing and related matters.

Legislation | Sweden | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Residues, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification (2010:338) regarding provisions of the European Communities which complete provisions of the Act relative to animal testing and related matters.

Legislation | Sweden | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Residues, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1688/2005 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards special guarantees concerning salmonella for consignments to Finland and Sweden of certain meat and eggs.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Cattle, Swine, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing certain veterinary requirements which should met for the production of products of animal origin if slaughterhouses of low production capacity.

Legislation | Poland | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Slaughtering, Poultry products, Equine-animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing certain veterinary requirements which should met for the production of products of animal origin if establishments of low production capacity.

Legislation | Poland | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 52 of 2010 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the conditions of food production, processing and marketing by small-scale producers.

Legislation | Hungary | 2010 (2012)

Keyword: Certification, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Slaughtering, Traceability/product tracing, Vending

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 75 of 2011 of the Ministry of Rural Development on detailed rules of operation of slaughtering plants.

Legislation | Hungary | 2011

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Slaughtering, Swine, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on Food Hygiene of Foodstuffs of Animal Origin (No. 37 of 2006).

Legislation | Finland | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Slaughtering, Inspection, Institution, Fish products, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, HACCP

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 699/2008 introducing in the national system European legislation regarding certain foodstuff.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Apiculture/sericulture, Fish products, Game, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Standards, Vending, Packaging/labelling, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the implementation of veterinary and sanitary requirements for certain food processing activities relating to animal products.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, HACCP, Traceability/product tracing, Treated food, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 69 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 534 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on register of enterprises producing food of animal origin.

Legislation | Poland | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on detailed conditions of recognition the operation as marginal, local or restricted.

Legislation | Poland | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Registration, Meat, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on penalty fees for violating provisions on products of animal origin.

Legislation | Poland | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending Regulation establishing requirements for technological project of an industrial plant running activities concerning production of products of animal origin.

Legislation | Poland | 2007

Keyword: Processing/handling, Policy/planning, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2074/2005 laying down implementing measures for certain products under Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and for the organisation of official controls under Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council, derogating from Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004 and (EC) No. 854/2004.

Legislation | European Union | 2005 (2017)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Fish products, Meat

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 20 mai 2009 relatif aux dérogations à certaines règles sanitaires applicables aux produits d'origine animale et aux denrées alimentaires en contenant présentant des caractéristiques traditionnelles.

Legislation | France | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, HACCP, Traceability/product tracing, Treated food

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1013 on mussels.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Molluscs, Aquaculture, Processing/handling, Certification, Consumer protection, Data collection/reporting, Classification/declassification, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Internal trade, Toxicity/poisoning, Standards, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1023 on Food Licensing.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Registration, Food quality control/food safety, Authorization/permit, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. XLVI of 2008 on food chain and its control.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Access-to-information, Codex Alimentarius, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Traceability/product tracing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, HACCP, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 463/2011 - Establece para los lagomorfos medidas singulares de aplicación de las disposiciones comunitarias en materia de higiene de la producción y comercialización de los productos alimenticios.

Legislation | Spain | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Rodents, Meat, Internal trade, Slaughtering, Animal production, Animal health, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1151 on Food Licensing.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Registration, Inspection, Internal trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Joint Decree No. 15523 establishing additional measures for the implementation of Regulations (EC) Nos. 178/2002, 852/2004, 853/2004, 854/2004, 882/2004 and trans positioning into the national legislation Council Directive 2004/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | Greece | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Processing/handling, HACCP, Certification, Traceability/product tracing, Early warning system, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1179 on food control and public notification of their results.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Classification/declassification, Access-to-information, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Standards, Enforcement/compliance, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 79 establishing additional measures for the implementation of Regulations (EC) Nos. 178/2002, 852/2004, 853/2004, 854/2004 and 882/2004 of the European Parliament and Council with regard to hygiene rules for foodstuffs of animal origin, the official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption and animal health and animal welfare rules; harmonisation of veterinary legislation to Directive 2004/41/EC.

Legislation | Greece | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, HACCP, Transport/storage, Inspection, Certification, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) Regulations 2011 (W.S.I. No. 2379 (W.252) of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 438 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Food and Feed Hygiene) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009).

Legislation | Ireland | 2009

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Residues, Fish products, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 2509 of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 113/2006 implementing EC Regulations No. 852/2004 and No. 853/2004 ruling on foodstuff hygiene and sanitary requirements for food of animal origin.

Legislation | Portugal | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, HACCP, Traceability/product tracing, Treated food, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on the Supervision of the Handling of Food (1998)

Legislation | Latvia | 1998 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Certification, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Standards, Public health, Risk assessment/management, Internal trade, Consumer protection, Governance, Institution, Monitoring, Business/industry/corporations, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infectious Animal Disease Control Act (1999)

Legislation | Estonia | 1999 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Drugs, Liability/compensation, Public health, Quarantine, Research, Risk assessment/management, Fish disease, Animal health, Enforcement/compliance, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Pests/diseases, Ranching/captive breeding

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Activities Organisation Act (1999)

Legislation | Estonia | 1999 (2017)

Keyword: Animal welfare, Public health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Drugs, Disinfection/disinfestation, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Fish disease, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance establishing measures for the modification of the construction, arrangement, equipment and facilities of food establishments with small volume of production.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Meat

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree on animal health and its protection.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Game, Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance establishing sanitary requirements for the sale and supply of small quantities of primary products of animal origin, meat of poultry and domestic rabbits, wild game and game of it.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Meat

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 3 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. No. 3 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté ministériel relatif au modèle et au contenu de l'information sur la chaîne alimentaire.

Legislation | Belgium | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene (No. 52 of 2011).

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the identification and placing on the market of the meat of animals produced from emergency slaughter outside slaughter establishments.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Internal trade, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the establishments carrying out activities involving food of animal origin.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on conditions for issuing veterinary certificates for export.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Inspection, International trade, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on certain hygiene requirements for establishments involving food of animal origin in their business activity.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Transport/storage, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 530 on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food (Miscellaneous Amendments)(Scotland) Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. No. 336 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Meat, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (2013:419) of the EU regulations complemented by the Animal Welfare Act (1988:534).

Legislation | Sweden | 2012 (2013)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Consumer protection, Slaughtering, Enforcement/compliance, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Animal welfare, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision 2013/291/EU laying down transitional measures for certain products of animal origin covered by Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council introduced into Croatia from third countries before 1 July 2013.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on compulsory information on fresh fish and cephalopod and freshwater fish products.

Legislation | Italy | 2013

Keyword: Fish products, Molluscs, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 8/2012 laying down the terms, conditions and process of issuing a license to operate of slaughterhouses or to modernize them and establishing additional measures for the application of EU Regulations Nos. 853/2004 and 882/2004 with regard to the foundation of slaughterhouses.

Legislation | Greece | 2012

Keyword: Slaughtering, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree (SFS 2013:301) amending Food Decree (2006:813).

Legislation | Sweden | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance by the Ministry of Food and Rural Space on competences of licensing and registration of food establishments.

Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2008)

Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Food quality control/food safety, Authorization/permit, Registration, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on training of hunters.

Legislation | Poland | 2010 (2012)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Game

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 2996 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Toxicity/poisoning, Processing/handling, Vending, Transport/storage, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 588 on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 1624 on specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin.

Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2019)

Keyword: Crustaceans, Inspection, Aquatic animals, Consumer protection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Milk/dairy products, Meat, Certification, Packaging/labelling, Animal health, Transport/storage, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1369 on payment for control of food, feed and live animals.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Certification, Milk/dairy products, Game, Sheep/goats, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, International trade, Meat, Poultry products, Residues, Royalties/fees, Transport/storage, Swine, Food quality control/food safety, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Birds, Ranching/captive breeding, Cattle, Drugs, Poultry, Registration, Research, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Act.

Legislation | Finland | 2006 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Processing/handling, Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Traceability/product tracing, Offences/penalties, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 669 on the Danish Agricultural Agency's duties and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Subsidy/incentive, Internal trade, Food quality control/food safety, Registration, Policy/planning, Fish products, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 43 of 2011 (V.26.) of the Ministry of Rural Development on food-hygiene requirements of treatment and marketing of killed wild game.

Legislation | Hungary | 2011

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Food quality control/food safety, Game, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Meat, Inspection, Registration, Transport/storage, Hunting/capture, Pests/diseases, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Order No. 139/2006 on sanitary control for fish products.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2006

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Fish products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Marine fisheries, Inspection, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Standards, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté royal relatif à l'approvisionnement direct par un producteur primaire du consommateur final ou du commerce de détail local en petites quantités de certaines denrées alimentaires d'origine animale.

Legislation | Belgium | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Game, Marine fishes, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Consumer protection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal production, Animal welfare, Drugs, Slaughtering, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Announcement (2012:870) on EU regulations supplementing the Animal Welfare Act (1988:534).

Legislation | Sweden | 2012

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Animal health, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the monitoring of catches and sale of fish products.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2013

Keyword: Fish products, Aquaculture, Internal trade, International trade, Landing, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 75 of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Traceability/product tracing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Hygiene (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (W.S.I. No. 975 (W.129) of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Enforcement/compliance, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on general derogations from hygiene rules for enterprises producing traditional food of non-animal origin.

Legislation | Poland | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on veterinary requirements that must be met for the labeling of meat obtained from animals slaughtered out of necessity.

Legislation | Poland | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Guideline No. 9025 on food hygiene.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Molluscs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish products, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Aquatic plants, Toxicity/poisoning, Internal trade, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 1197 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1007 on Food Licensing.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Registration, Inspection, Internal trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Instruction No. 25 of 2010 on hygiene requirements and inspection on live molluscs, fish, and fishery products.

Legislation | Albania | 2010

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Fish products, Marine fishes, Molluscs, Freshwater fishes, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, HACCP, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 722 on export of food.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Authorization/permit, International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Swine, Fish products, Consumer protection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Food and Feed Hygiene)(Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 306 of 2015).

Legislation | Ireland | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Transport/storage, Milk/dairy products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 978 on mussels.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Molluscs, Standards, Classification/declassification, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté royal relatif à l'hygiène des denrées alimentaires d'origine animale.

Legislation | Belgium | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Penalty Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2006 (2017)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius, Fraud, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

EU Legislation (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies) (Jersey) Regulations 2015 (R&O.149/2015).

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, International trade, Inspection, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Slaughtering, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation made under the Commodities Act on live bivalve molluscs.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2014 (2016)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Molluscs, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish products, Standards, Processing/handling, Inspection, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 168 approving the hygiene/sanitary procedures for fulfilling veterinary and food safety requirements on the conditions for processing raw milk.

Legislation | Romania | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Standards, Treated food, Consumer protection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on training of hunters for the first exam over the killed game intended for trade.

Legislation | Croatia | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Game, Wild fauna, Education, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 10 approving the sanitary and veterinary procedures for marking and veterinary certification of fresh meat and products of animal origin intended for human consumption.

Legislation | Romania | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Institution, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Fish products, Food additives, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Origin – Foodstuff Hygiene Requirements Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2007 (2021)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Slaughtering, Inspection, Internal trade, Processing/handling, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Fish products, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 75 of 2006 of Minister of Agriculture on Hygiene requirements for food processing and delivery in a retail business

Legislation | Estonia | 2006 (2007)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Business/industry/corporations, Vending, Consumer protection, Treated food

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/759 laying down transitional measures for the application of public health requirements of imports of food containing both products of plant origin and processed products of animal origin (composite products).

Legislation | European Union | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on requirements for meat, meat products, fishery and aquaculture products and products thereof, eggs and products thereof.

Legislation | Czechia | 2016

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Fish products, Meat, Poultry products, Transport/storage, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

EU Legislation (Milk and Dairies) (Jersey) Order 2017 (R&O. 106/2017).

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 2017

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Standards, Offences/penalties, Animal production, Registration, Inspection, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Production and Sale of Dairy and Traditional Dairy Products Rules, 2022. (L.N. 321 of 2022).

Legislation | Malta | 2022

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Milk/dairy products, Offences/penalties, Processing/handling, Registration, Sheep/goats, Transport/storage, Treated food, Animal health, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree no. BWBR0018823 of 3 October 2005, establishing the Food Hygiene Commodities Act Decree

Legislation | Netherlands | 2005 (2022)

Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Food quality control/food safety, HACCP, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Milk/dairy products, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Sugar, Transport/storage, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cabinet Regulation No. 597 of 2016 on Veterinary, Hygiene, and Harmlessness Requirements for the Handling of Raw Milk

Legislation | Latvia | 2016

Keyword: Access-to-information, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 4/2019 - Ley de venta local de productos agroalimentarios de la Comunidad Autónoma de la Región de Murcia.

Legislation | Spain | 2019

Keyword: Consumer protection, Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Cooperative/producer organization, Smallholders/peasants, Meat, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Vending, Traceability/product tracing, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General Part of the Economic Activities Code Act (2011)

Legislation | Estonia | 2011 (2019)

Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Union (Food and Feed Hygiene) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 674 of 2019).

Legislation | Ireland | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Residues, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Offences/penalties, International trade, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture no. 71 of 2006 concerning hygiene requirements for handling raw milk.

Legislation | Estonia | 2006 (2021)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Business/industry/corporations, Cattle, Consumer protection, Sheep/goats, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Vending, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Procedural matters, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Decree No. 435 validating Special Rules for Hygiene of Foodstuffs of Animal Origin.

Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2010 (2018)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Fish products, Slaughtering, HACCP, Certification, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Marking/identification, Drugs, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 18 décembre 2009 relatif aux règles sanitaires applicables aux produits d'origine animale et aux denrées alimentaires en contenant

Legislation | France | 2009 (2020)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Public health, Marine fishes, Fish products, Meat, Poultry products, Apiculture/sericulture, Game

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté n° 2018/ DMSOI/601 du 28 juin 2018 portant réglementation de l’exercice de la pêche maritime dans les eaux du département de Mayotte

Legislation | Mayotte (France) | 2018

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Fishing gear/fishing method, Protection of species, Size, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Fishing vessel, Registration, Traditional rights/customary rights, Marking/identification, Landing, Internal trade, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 456 on penalties for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene.

Legislation | Denmark | 2019

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 732 on mussels.

Legislation | Denmark | 2020

Keyword: Aquaculture, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Molluscs, Standards, Classification/declassification, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1352 on Food Licensing.

Legislation | Denmark | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Registration, Inspection, Internal trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Consumer protection, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 10 octobre 2013 fixant les mesures techniques et administratives relatives à la prophylaxie collective et à la police sanitaire de la brucellose ovine et caprine

Legislation | France | 2013

Keyword: Sheep/goats, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Enforcement/compliance, Governance, Public health, Monitoring, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Union (Food and Feed Hygiene) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 22 of 2020).

Legislation | Ireland | 2020

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Residues, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Offences/penalties, International trade, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 16/2012 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the requirements concerning frozen food of animal origin intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Treated food, Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1020/2008 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin and Regulation (EC) No. 2076/2005 as regards identification marking, raw milk and dairy products, eggs and egg products and certain fishery products.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Fish products, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1276/2011 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the treatment to kill viable parasites in fishery products for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

Keyword: Fish products, Processing/handling, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1243/2007 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1662/2006 amending Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 558/2010 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin.

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1161/2009 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards food chain information to be provided to food business operators operating slaughterhouses.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 150/2011 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards farmed and wild game and farmed and wild game meat.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Game, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 633/2014 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Annex I to Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specific requirements for handling large wild game and for the post-mortem inspection of wild game.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Game, Inspection, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 786/2013 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the permitted limits of yessotoxins in live bivalve molluscs.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fish products, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, Codex Alimentarius

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 218/2014 amending Annexes to Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004 and (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2074/2005.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Inspection, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1137/2014 amending Annex III of Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the handling of certain offal from animals intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Meat, Poultry products, Game

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/355 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specific requirements for gelatine, collagen and highly refined products of animal origin intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1981 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards temperature conditions during transport of meat.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

Keyword: Meat, Transport/storage, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1978 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin as regard echinoderms harvested outside classified production areas.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX