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Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to veterinary border controls of foodstuffs of animal origin (No. 785 of 1999).

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This Decree provides for border controls of various products of animal origin intended for human consumption and imported from third countries. The border control is carried out in order to safeguard the hygienic quality of the food imported and to prevent the spreading of animal diseases.
Title
Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to veterinary border controls of foodstuffs of animal origin (No. 785 of 1999).
Country
Finland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
1999
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
food safety
import
export
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/fin12179.pdf
Implements
Act relative to veterinary border controls (No. 1192 of 1996).