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Resolution No. 1202 of 1999 concerning the analysis of pesticide residues and the heavy elements in food.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 248, 2 November 1999, 2 pp.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Residues Hygiene/sanitary procedures Toxicity/poisoning Certification Food quality control/food safety Pesticides Quarantine Plant protection
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
From the date of issuance.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 5 articles. The Central Laboratory, which obtained the International Credit Certificate EN 45001, will carry out the analysis of pesticides residues and the heavy elements (dioxins) contained in the imported food (art. 1). The Quarantine’s Inspectors will carry out the duty to take the samples to be analysed in the above-mentioned Laboratory (art. 2). The above-mentioned Laboratory will carry out the issuance of Analysis Results Certificates (art. 3).

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