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Regulation No. 507 on control measures for import of aquaculture products from India.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture International trade Monitoring Residues Drugs Inspection Data collection/reporting Fish disease Animal health Consumer protection Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Immediate entry into force.
Abstract

The purpose of this Regulation is to ensure food safety by ensuring that aquaculture products from India intended for human consumption do not contain harmful residues of veterinary drugs. Health certificates shall be issued after analysis and inspection, and include information on shipment which does not exceed the maximum residue levels of klorampenikol, tetracycline, oxytetracycline and klortetracyklin and metabolites of nitrofuran. The samples will be analyzed using analytical methods in accordance with Articles 3 and 4 of Decision 2002/657/EC. All results shall be submitted to the European Commission through the rapid alert system RASFF.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 124 of 2003 relative to food production and food safety (Food Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2003 (2018)

Keyword: Fish products, Fish disease, Animal health, Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Policy/planning, Inspection, Processing/handling, Early warning system, Traceability/product tracing, Disinfection/disinfestation, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Consumer protection, Governance, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Decision 2002/657/EC implementing Council Directive 96/23/EC concerning the performance of analytical methods and the interpretation of results.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Hormones/steroids, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX