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Safety Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Act.

Country/Territory: Germany
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2002
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: Act reorganizing the regime of consumer protection and food safety - Act on establishment of a Federal Office for Consumer Consumption and Food Safesty - Federal Office Consumer Protection Food Safety Act.

Subject: Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword: Fish products Milk/dairy products Poultry products Institution Viticulture/oenological practices Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Food quality control/food safety Novel food Molluscs Inspection Consumer protection Basic legislation Pests/diseases Vaccination Royalties/fees Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Plant protection Pesticides Hazardous substances Environmental fees/charges
Geographical area: Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes: The present Act enters into force on 1 November 2002.

Abstract: Article 1 of the above-mentioned Act establishes a Federal Institute for the assessment of risk within the Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture. Article 2 establishes a Federal Office for consumer protection and food safety within the Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture.
Full text: German

References - Legislation

Amends

Egg Products Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1993

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Poultry products, Food additives, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Protection Use Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1992

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Vegetables/legumes, Standards, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Feedstuffs Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1998 (2000) | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Inspection, Registration, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Wine Inspection Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1995 (2002)

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Inspection, International trade, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Protection Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1986 (1998) | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Pests/diseases, Authorization/permit, Institution, Research, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting, Residues, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Poultry Meat Hygiene Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1997 (2001) | Repealed

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Poultry products, Transport/storage, Inspection, International trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

New Foodstuff and New Ingredients Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Novel food, Food additives, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Meat Hygiene Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1997 (2001)

Keyword: Meat, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Processing/handling, International trade, Potable water, Animal welfare, Marking/identification, Animal health, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Vaccine Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1978 (1993) | Repealed

Keyword: Vaccination, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Disinfection/disinfestation, Authorization/permit, Registration, Marking/identification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Chemicals Charges Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1994

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Royalties/fees, Registration, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Chemicals Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1980 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Access-to-information, Registration, Institution, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade, International trade, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Milk Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1995 (2000) | Repealed

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Treated food, International trade, Inspection, Processing/handling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fish Hygiene Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1994 (2000) | Repealed

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish products, Molluscs, Internal trade, International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Vaccination Cost Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1998 (2004) | Repealed

Keyword: Animal production, Vaccination, Royalties/fees, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Poultry Meat Hygiene Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1996 | Repealed

Keyword: Poultry products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Foodstuff and Articles of Daily Use Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1993 (1997) | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Fraud/deceit/adulteration, International trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending the Plant Protection Act and the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2008

Keyword: Institution, Food quality control/food safety, Royalties/fees, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX