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Regulation on sampling procedures and methods of analysis for determining the lead, cadmium, mercury and 3-MCPD presence in foods.

Country/Territory
Slovenia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Toxicity/poisoning Residues Procedural matters Inspection
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on the fifteenth day after their publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia
Abstract

This Regulation sets out official control food sampling procedures and analytical methods, including the manner for preparation of such samples, for the determination of lead, cadmium, mercury and 3-MCPD content or presence in food. 3-MCPD (3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol or 3-chloropropane-1,2-diol) is an organic chemical compound which is the most common member of chemical food contaminants known as chloropropanols.

Full text
Slovenian
Website
www.pisrs.si

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on health and hygiene safety of food, and materials and products intended to come into contact with food.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2000 (2004)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Classification/declassification, Enforcement/compliance, HACCP, Internal trade, International relations/cooperation, International trade, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Monitoring, Novel food, Nutrition, Offences/penalties, Processing/handling, Public health, Transport/storage, Pesticides, Residues, Drugs, Institution, Potable water, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation amending the Regulation on sampling procedures and methods of analysis for determining the lead, cadmium, mercury and 3-MCPD presence in foods.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Toxicity/poisoning, Residues, Procedural matters, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation on sampling procedures and methods of analysis for determining the lead, cadmium, mercury and 3-MCPD presence in foods.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Toxicity/poisoning, Residues, Procedural matters, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX