Regulation on official controls of imported food and feed of plant origin.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety International trade Animal feed/feedstuffs

Geographical area

Asia, 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 safety of food and feed of plant origin. The Regulation sets forth the principles and procedures of quality control of food and feed of plant origin which will be in free movement in the country once they are imported.

Full text

Turkish/English

Website

www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed.

Legislation | Turkey | 2010

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Plant protection, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Notification on the designation of Provincial Directorates of Food Agriculture and Livestock and Customs Offices authorized for the official control and entrace of specific products under the control of the Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock.

Legislation | Turkey | 2013

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Institution, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation amending the Regulation on official controls of imported food and feed of plant origin.

Legislation | Turkey | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Inspection, Certification, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX