Regulation on official controls of food and feed. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal No. 28145, 17 December 2011. Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Inspection Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes The Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal. Abstract This Regulation aims to ensure consumer protection and safety of food and feed. The Regulation sets forth the principles and procedures of official controls of food and feed and methods and techniques of control such as sampling and analysis. It also covers the principles and procedures of the official controls of imported food and feed at the points of entry and at customs and preventive measures to be taken in case of suspicion. The Regulation further covers provisions on labelling of food and feed, traceability, risk assessment and prevention and early warning systems. Full text English/Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed. Legislation | Türkiye | 2010 Keyword: Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fraud, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Biosecurity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Notification No. 2012/11on the entrance into the country of personal consignments of products of animal origin. Legislation | Türkiye | 2012 Keyword: Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal by-products, Pests/diseases, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX