Order No. 164 on food and animal feed-stuff trade.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
This Order applies to manufacturing, transportation, storage, marketing, international trade and use of animal feed-stuff. In adherence to EU regulations, this Act ensures that standards are observed in the import and export of feed-stuff. These must follow registration and guidelines for safety provision thereof. Additives and other chemical substances must specifically be controlled and follow guidelines listed in Appendix 4 to ensure animal health.
The Act consists of 12 Chapters and 7 Appendixes: Notice for application and general requirements (1); Feed material and compound (2); Feed additives and pre-mixes (3); Undesirable substances and pesticides (4); Export and import (5); Packing and labelling (6); Feed companies' approval and registration (7); Reporting to Vetstat (8); Control (9); Disclosure (10); Penal provisions (11) Entry into force (12).
Appendix 1 - List of Appendixes.
Appendix 2 - List of regulations mentioned in the Act.
Appendix 3 - Feed for particular nutritional purposes (dietetic feed).
Appendix 3 - Table: List of application areas.
Appendix 4 - Transitional provisions for the use of feed additives.
Appendix 5 - Transitional provisions for the use and labeling of amino acids, their salts and analogues, and urea and its derivatives.
Appendix 6 - Table: Use and marking of amino acids, their salts and analogues and urea and its derivatives.
Appendix 6 - Table 1: Maximum permitted levels of undesirable substances.
Appendix 6 - Table 2: Action thresholds for dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB).
Appendix 6 - Table 3: Overview of WHO toxic equivalents using the WHO-Toxic Equivalency Factors (TEF).
Appendix 7 - Category designations for feed materials treatment for animals not utilized in food production, exception for fur-animals.
The Act consists of 12 Chapters and 7 Appendixes: Notice for application and general requirements (1); Feed material and compound (2); Feed additives and pre-mixes (3); Undesirable substances and pesticides (4); Export and import (5); Packing and labelling (6); Feed companies' approval and registration (7); Reporting to Vetstat (8); Control (9); Disclosure (10); Penal provisions (11) Entry into force (12).
Appendix 1 - List of Appendixes.
Appendix 2 - List of regulations mentioned in the Act.
Appendix 3 - Feed for particular nutritional purposes (dietetic feed).
Appendix 3 - Table: List of application areas.
Appendix 4 - Transitional provisions for the use of feed additives.
Appendix 5 - Transitional provisions for the use and labeling of amino acids, their salts and analogues, and urea and its derivatives.
Appendix 6 - Table: Use and marking of amino acids, their salts and analogues and urea and its derivatives.
Appendix 6 - Table 1: Maximum permitted levels of undesirable substances.
Appendix 6 - Table 2: Action thresholds for dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB).
Appendix 6 - Table 3: Overview of WHO toxic equivalents using the WHO-Toxic Equivalency Factors (TEF).
Appendix 7 - Category designations for feed materials treatment for animals not utilized in food production, exception for fur-animals.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 4 March 2011.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtg relse om foder og foderstofvirksomheder.
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