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Export of Fishery Products (By-Products) Regulations, 2010 (Cap. 77A).

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Abstract
These Regulations lay down, in the Schedules standards for the production of fish oil and fish meal. They also classify fishery by-products (fit for human consumption, not fit for human consumption, fishery waste) and prescribe quality standards, hygiene requirements and other conditions applicable to fishery by-products and raw material that will undergo further processing before being used for human consumption. All raw materials shall: (a) originate from establishments, including vessels, registered and approved by the Competent Authority according to the Export of Fisheries Products Regulations 2010;. (b) meet the requirements for food safety conditions as set out in Schedule 10 of the Export of Fisheries Products Regulations 2010; (c) be derived from fishery products which are fit for human consumption as defined by the appropriate organoleptic and/or chemical standards for freshness. Conditions also concern traceability, hygiene checks (including HACCP) and disposal of fishery waste. Processing facilities must meet the requirements set out in Schedules 7 (General plant hygiene) and Schedule 12 (HACCP requirements) of the Export of Fisheries Products (Sanitary) Regulations 2010.
Notes
Reprinted version of 30 June 2012 of S.I. No. 85 of 2010.
Repealed
No
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English

Legislation Amendment
No
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