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Law No. 37/IX/2018 approving the principles, norms and procedures that guarantee the recognition and effective exercise of the Human Right to Adequate Food and defining the guiding principles of the Food and Nutrition Security policy.
Date of text: 16 August 2018
Decree-Law No. 25/2009 approving the Regulation on the General Hygiene Standards for Foodstuffs.
Date of text: 20 July 2009
Decree-Law No. 32/2010 establishing the objective and principles of the National System for Food Control (SNCA).
Date of text: 06 September 2010
Legislative Decree No. 3/2009 on general principles for the control of the safety and quality of food and feed
Date of text: 15 June 2009
Decree-Law No. 3/2022 amending Decree-Law No. 31/2021 establishing the general conditions that pre-packaged products must satisfy.
Date of text: 08 February 2022
Decree-Law No. 31/2021 establishing the general conditions that pre-packaged products must satisfy.
Date of text: 07 April 2021
Law No. 89/VIII/2015 establishing the National Programme for School Feeding and Health (PNASE).
Date of text: 28 May 2015
Decree-Law No. 11/2015 establishing the legal regime for the production of sugar cane brandy in Cape Verde, traditionally known as grogu/grogue.
Date of text: 12 February 2015
Decree-Law No. 39/2014 establishing the process for wheat flour fortification with iron and folic acid, as well as technical standards and authorized procedures.
Date of text: 01 August 2014
Decree-Law No. 22/2013 establishing the fusion of the Agency for Regulation and Supervision of Pharmaceutical and Food Products (ARFA) and the National Agency for Food Security (ANSA).
Date of text: 31 May 2013
Law No. 30/VIII/2013 establishing veterinary safety norms, animal health and environmental safety for animal origin products.
Date of text: 13 May 2013
Decree-Law No. 13/2013 establishing taxes to be paid for inspections performed by animal and plant sanitary services of the Ministry of Rural Development (MDR).
Date of text: 01 April 2013
Decree-Law No. 19/2012 creating the National Committee of Codex Alimentarius (CNCA).
Date of text: 19 July 2012
Decree-Law No. 41/2010 regulating agricultural products transport from Santo Antão island within the archipelago of Cape Verde.
Date of text: 27 September 2010
Decree-Law No. 86/2005 regulating refined sugar used for human consumption.
Date of text: 19 December 2005
Decree-Law No. 85/2005 regulating import, commercialization, processing, analysis, labelling and quality control of corn.
Date of text: 19 December 2005
Decree-Law No. 84/2005 regulating wheat flour used for bread-making and industrial cooking purposes.
Date of text: 19 December 2005
Decree-Law No. 54/2004 ruling on commercialization, information and quality control of child and infant food.
Date of text: 27 December 2004
Decree-Law No. 42/2004 instituting the Agency for the Regulation and Control of Food and Pharmaceutical Products - ARFA.
Date of text: 18 October 2004
Decree-Law No. 12/2004 ruling on production, import, export, commercialisation and use of iodated salt used for human and animal consumption.
Date of text: 08 March 2004
Decree-Law No. 32/2003 ruling on rice used for human consumption.
Date of text: 01 September 2003
Decree-Law No. 24/2002 ruling on production, import, export, commercialization and use of iodized salt for human and animal consumption.
Date of text: 11 September 2002
Decree-Law No. 12/96 creating the National Committee for Food Security (CNASA).
Date of text: 04 March 1996
Decree-Law No. 100/92 of 17 August 1992 regulating the export of bananas.
Date of text: 17 August 1992
Resolution No. 16/2013 on the concession for land plot exploitation to the society Island Seafood Processing Industry Lda.
Date of text: 11 February 2013
Order 10/2002 on the licensing regime for processing fish products for human consumption.
Date of text: 03 June 2002
Order No. 31/2021 approving the Regulation for Legal Metrological Control of Quantities of Pre-packaged Products.
Date of text: 15 April 2021
Decree No. 12/2020 regulating the livestock sector and the entire food chain, with regard to the hygiene of animals and products of animal origin intended for human consumption.
Date of text: 08 October 2020
Resolution No. 111/2013 establishing the mission, competencies, composition and functioning of the National Council of Food and Nutritional Security (CNSAN).
Date of text: 25 October 2013
Decree No. 21/87 approving the constitution of the Corporation for the Marketing of Sea Products (INTERBASE).
Date of text: 18 March 1987
Decree No. 176/70 regulating spirit production and trade into the Overseas Provinces.
Date of text: 03 April 1970
Resolution No. 19/2023 authorizing the free distribution of milk powder to school canteens of the municipalities of Porto Novo, Santa Cruz, Ribeira Grande de Santiago and São Domingos, and the distribution of dehydrated soups to all Cape Verde municipalities.
Date of text: 23 March 2023
Decree No. 5/2017 regulating the criteria and standards that define the essential requirements for the quality of water intended for human consumption.
Date of text: 06 November 2017
Order No. 43/2015 on the Health Certificate for exports to EU of fishery products intended for human consumption.
Date of text: 24 August 2015
Resolution No. 24/2014 creating the National Coordination Group (GCN) implementing the Campaign for Food and Nutritional Security.
Date of text: 14 March 2014
Resolution No. 77/2013 creating the National Committee for Agriculture Statistics Coordination (CNCEA).
Date of text: 19 June 2013
Order No. 24/2009 on the limits of hazardous substances contained in fish products, especially mercury and plumb.
Date of text: 06 July 2009
Order No. 35/2006 on bread price.
Date of text: 18 December 2006
Order No. 59/2005 ruling on taxes for inspections for livestock, plants and feedstuff.
Date of text: 17 October 2005
Decree No. 9/2005 implementing the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety within the National territory.
Date of text: 26 September 2005
Decree No. 1/2005 regulating infant food public information campaigns, labelling requirements and the related information.
Date of text: 17 January 2005
Order No. 43/2004 on the authorization procedures for food stores.
Date of text: 04 October 2004
Government Resolution No. 6/2004 on the National Food Security Sustainable Strategy.
Date of text: 18 February 2004
Order No. 9/2002 on mercury, cadmium, and lead standards in fish products for human consumption.
Date of text: 03 June 2002
Order No. 6/2001 approving the Regulation of sanitary measures to be applied on fish products' production and placing on the market.
Date of text: 01 February 2001
Decree No. 34/79 creating the Public Corporation for Agriculture and Livestock (FAP "Empresa Pública de Fomento Agro-Pecuário").
Date of text: 05 May 1979
Decree No. 33/79 creating the National Corporation for Poultry Breeding (ENAVI "Empresa Nacional de Avicultura").
Date of text: 28 April 1979
Regulatory Decree No. 39/2014 approving the Statute of the Competent Authority for Fisheries Products (ACOPESCA).
Date of text: 17 December 2014
Resolution No. 15/2013 approving the Concession to the society Island Seafood Processing Industry Lda.
Date of text: 11 February 2013
Rectification of Resolution No. 24/2014 creating the National Coordination Group (GCN) implementing the Campaign for Food and Nutritional Security.
Date of text: 25 April 2014
Decree-Law No. 25/2006 on child and infant food.
Date of text: 06 March 2006
Order No. 22/2015 amending the limits of hazardous substances contained in fish products, especially mercury and lead.
Date of text: 18 May 2015
Resolution No. 32/2014 amending the mission, competencies, composition and functioning of the National Council of Food and Nutritional Security (CNSAN).
Date of text: 28 March 2014
Order No. 25/2009 amending Order No. 6 of 2001 on hygiene norms for fish products.
Date of text: 06 July 2009
Decree No. 6/2007 amending Decree No. 1/2005 regulating infant food.
Date of text: 26 February 2007