Order No. 1352 on the authorisation and registration of food businesses.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
This Executive Order regulates the authorisation and registration of food businesses and businesses handling food-contact materials in Denmark. It establishes requirements for primary producers, establishments handling foods of animal origin, retailers, importers and businesses carrying out specified activities, while providing limited exemptions and special conditions for small-scale local supply of products such as game, poultry, rabbits, eggs, fish, shellfish and raw milk. It also governs registration procedures, digital applications, changes in ownership or activities, withdrawal of authorisation, laboratory quality requirements, and storage and transport temperatures for animal products. Violations may result in fines or, in serious cases, imprisonment.
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Web site
Date of text
Entry into force notes
1 May 2026.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
BEK nr 443 af 24/04/2026: Bekendtgørelse om autorisation og registrering af fødevarevirksomheder m.v.
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