Sanitary requirements for import of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs set by the Ministry of Public Health. Country/Territory Moldova, Republic of Document type Regulation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety International trade Breastfeeding/infant food Food additives Certification Transport/storage Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Landlocked Developing Nations Abstract The scope of sanitary and epidemiological supervision over import of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs shall be to ensure food safety for human life and health. The task of the State sanitary supervision shall be to issue hygienic authorization for import of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs after evaluation of the compliance thereof with the established sanitary and hygienic requirements. Hygienic authorization shall be issued by the state sanitary and epidemiological supervision bo Full text Russian Website www.docs.md References - Legislation Amended by Decree No. 9 of the Ministry of Public Health and Welfare amending Sanitary requirements for import of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs set by the Ministry of Public Health. Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2005 Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Certification, Food additives, Special dietary uses, GMO, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX