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Resolution No. 55 of 2015 of Georgian Government on Special Rules for State Control of Food of Animal Origin

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Molluscs Fish products Meat Milk/dairy products Slaughtering Game Enforcement/compliance Inspection
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
The Resolution for most part entered into force from 1 March 2015, and the remaining clauses enter into force from 1 January 2020.
Abstract

The Resolution lays down special rules for state control of food of animal origin. It consists of nine chapters: General provisions (I); New meat (II); Measures associated with state control (III); Special Requirements (IV); Special risks (V); Alive two-shelled mollusks (VI); Fishery products (VII); Raw milk (VIII); and Professional training (IX). The Resolution applies to production and processing of food of animal origin as well as game of hunting. Specifically it covers slaughterhouses, emergency slaughtering outside slaughterhouses, wild animal breeding, and enterprises which cut and debone meat; production/processing of two-shelled molluscs and fishery products; and production of raw milk and points for collecting raw milk.

Full text
Georgian
Website
matsne.gov.ge

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Products/Animal Feed Safety, Veterinary and Plant Protection Code of Georgia (No. 6155-IS of 2012)

Legislation | Georgia | 2012 (2017)

Keyword: Pesticides, Public health, Internal trade, International trade, Biosecurity, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Traceability/product tracing, Consumer protection, Agricultural commodities, Business/industry/corporations, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Governance, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Drugs, Quarantine, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX