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Regulation on sampling for control of certain substances and residues in animals and animal products (SLVFS 1998:8).

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Meat Animal health Inspection Drugs Hormones/steroids Residues
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The present Regulation, adopted by the Swedish Food Agency, concerns sampling for control of use of illicit drugs and certain substances and residues in animals and animal products. Sampling in accordance with this Regulation shall be carried out in accordance with sampling plans established by the National Food Agency. Specific rules are set on sampling methods and instructions, sampling of live animals, sampling at slaughterhouses, transport and handling of samples, laboratories, etc.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.livsmedelsverket.se