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Resolution No. 502/1 requiring laboratory tests for wheat imported for human consumption.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 45, 30 September 2010, pp. 5818-5820.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Inspection Cereals/grains/rice International trade Quarantine Plant protection Crops/grasses Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force 45 days after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

All the wheat imported for human consumption is subject to laboratory tests in the official approved laboratories. This Resolution allows the quarantine stations to withdraw the samples and send them to the laboratories. The tests (health and safety test, quality test, toxic herb seeds test, fungal toxins test and radiation test) shall respect the international standards to guarantee the health, the safety and the quality of grains. The Resolution concludes with three tables containing information about insects and seeds.

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Amended by

Resolution No. 747/1 amending Resolution No. 502/1 requiring laboratory tests for the imported wheat for human consumption.

Legislation | Lebanon | 2010

Keyword: Cereals/grains/rice, International trade, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX