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Regulation No. 625 on health certificates – foodstuffs and animals – Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 (Foodstuff Certificates Regulation).

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Aquatic animals Fish products Food quality control/food safety Certification Transport/storage International trade Meat Wildlife products Milk/dairy products Apiculture/sericulture Insects Planting material/seeds Plant production
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
28 April 2022.
Abstract

The present Regulation, adopted by the Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, establishes model health certificates, official certificates and combined health/official certificates in connection with the movement of animals, products of animal origin and germinal products thereof between EEA states, as well as the import from non-EEA states of animals, products of animal origin, composite products, germinal products, animal by-products, sprouts for human consumption and seeds intended for the production of sprouts for human consumption. It implements Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 of 16 December 2020. In case of conflict between the provisions of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 and this Regulation, the former shall always take precedence. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority shall supervise and take the necessary administrative decisions to achieve compliance with provisions given in or pursuant to this Regulation.

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 laying down rules for the application of Regulations (EU) 2016/429 and (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards model animal health certificates, model official certificates and model animal health/official certificates, for the entry into the Union and movements within the Union of consignments of certain categories of animals and goods, official certification regarding such certificates and repealing Regulation (EC) No 599/2004, Implementing Regulations (EU) No 636/2014 and (EU) 2019/628, Directive 98/68/EC and Decisions 2000/572/EC, 2003/779/EC and 2007/240/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2020 (2022)

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Certification, Business/industry/corporations, Food quality control/food safety, Game, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, International trade, Meat, Processing/handling, Risk assessment/management, Slaughtering, Treated food, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Cattle, Pests/diseases, Equine-animals, Sheep/goats, Insects, Poultry, Transport/storage, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX