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Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 2006 (Act No. 2 of 2006).

Country/Territory
Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the efficient and comprehensive regulation and control of food, drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, herbal drugs and poisons and to repeal the pharmaceuticals and dangerous drug act, 1986 and to provide for related matters.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Basic legislation Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Institution Packaging/labelling Meat Milk/dairy products Inspection International trade Fraud Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Animal health Drugs Slaughtering
Abstract

This Act establishes the Zanzibar Food and Drugs Board and provides with respect to a wide variety of matters regarding food safety and hygiene including: registration of premises; composition of food; importation of food; standards for milk and meat; packaging and labelling of food.

Full text
English
Website
www.zfdb.go.tz

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Iodated Salt) Regulations 2009.

Legislation | Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania) | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Condiments/herbs/spices, Standards, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Pharmaceutical Products, Herbal Products, Poisons and Pesticides Regulations of 2009.

Legislation | Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania) | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Toxicity/poisoning, Inspection, Animal health, Drugs, Pesticides, International trade, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Milk Regulations 2011.

Legislation | Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania) | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Internal trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Animal production, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX