National legislation

The Decree shall apply to importation of products originating within the EEA and from countries outside the EEA and to exportation of products to EEA countries. The products include milk and milk products, intestines, blood, animal waste, hides and skins, trophies from hunting, enriched animal protein,...

The Food Control Agency is a State body charged with the control of food production, and shall within this framework establish measures for the protection of public health as foreseen in The Agreement establishing the European Economic Area, Annex I, Part I, introduction to point 3....

The scope of this Decree is to prohibit animals and animal products specified in article 2 to be imported in Norway if they are reared in Belgium in the period from 15 January 1999 to 1 June 1999. Exception is made for animals specified reared in...

The scope of this Decree is to make provision for the control over slaughtering of reindeer in relation with the implementation of some provisions of the Reindeer Farming Agreement. Information regarding slaughtering of animals shall collected daily by the slaughterhouse and communicated to the competent reindeer...

A group of products specified in article 2 may not be imported in Norway if they contain raw materials of bovine animals, pigs, or poultry reared in Belgium in the period from 15 January 1999 to 1 June 1999. Exception is made for food containing raw...

This Order, made by the State Food Control Agency, prohibits the importation of whole peanuts with or without hull and roasted peanuts originating or exported from Egypt. Importation and/or marketing of such nuts is allowed only if the shipment has been cleaned or if it is...

The Decree aims at the promotion of good quality production of potatoes destined for human consumption. The potato shall have all qualities traditionally required from a potato that is good trading product. Some of those qualities are listed in section 3. Section 4 prescribes allowed minimum...

The scope of the Decree is to establish hygienic requirements with respect to production, storage, sale, transportation, importation and exportation of products to which the Decree applies. Article I-4 defines general requirements for regarding handling of fish oil and fish meal. Activities involving such products shall...

The scope of this Decree is to provide for the approval of enterprises which may participate in the marketing of potatoes, and thus to enhance the stability of prices of potatoes and the quality of potato production. Section 4 specifies the conditions for approval, which include:...

This Decree prescribes special conditions for the importation of meat of ostriches from countries in Africa and Asia. The aim of the Decree is to prevent the spreading of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever. Importation of meat from ostriches shall meet the criteria as laid down by Council...

The Decree applies to all importation of living cattle, embryos of animals of the bovine species, meat and various products of bovine origin from Portugal. It does not apply to importation from the Azores. It is forbidden to import from Portugal, cattle, embryos, bone meal, and...

The scope of this Decree is to prevent the spreading of infectious diseases and to establish sanitary requirements in relation with the importation and exportation from and to EEA countries and selected third countries of fresh meat of poultry other birds. Requirements regard farmed animals, marking,...

The scope of this Decree is to prevent the spreading of infectious diseases and to establish sanitary requirements in relation with the importation of fresh meat and meat products. It applies to trade within countries of the European Economic Area and with selected third countries. Conditions...

The scope of the Decree is to provide for control over international trade of food and other animal products, including fish and fish products, so as to secure good quality and to safeguard the health of persons and animals. Provisions are made for the registration of...

This Decree deals in a comprehensive way with the production, storage, transportation, and offering for sale of meat products intended for human consumption. The 9 Chapters include provisions relative to authorization of operations (II); specific health control measures (III); specific requirements for minced meat (IV); specific...

Article 1 defines the application sphere of the Decree. It applies to low-energy diets intended for nutritional use so as to reduce weight but it does not apply to complete low energy alternatives that do not contain a specified amount of calories. Requirements outlined in the...

It is forbidden to import or place upon the market fish and fish products originating in Bangladesh if the following conditions are not met: the products shall be accompanied by a health certificate made out conform Commission Decision 98/147/EC by the Department of Fisheries- Fish Inspection...

This Order, made by the State Food Control Agency, prohibits the importation of pistachios originating or exported from Iran. Importation and/or marketing of such nuts is allowed only if the following conditions are met: (1) the imported nuts are to be controlled by the food control...

The principal Decree implements legislation of the European Communities so as to carry out obligations of Norway as a member of the European Economic Area. The amendment introduced by the present Decree modifies the list of EC Council Regulations amending EC Council Regulation (EC) 2377/90 of...

Food includes potable water and beverages (sect. 4; definitions). ...