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Joint Decree No. 56 of 1997 of the Ministries of Agriculture, of Industry and Commerce and of Social Welfare, concerning the conditions and method of destruction of foodstuff.
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Deteriorated raw or processed food, ingredients and additives shall be destroyed, according to the provisions of this Decree, by incineration, disposal in waste disposal sites or, if a liquid waste, by treating it in a waste water treatment plant. Special provisions shall be applied to harmful wastes. Destruction shall be carried out or commissioned to a third person by the producer, distributor or owner of the product. All costs of storage, transport, guarding and destruction are owed by the ow
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Joint Decree No. 56 of 1997 of the Ministries of Agriculture, of Industry and Commerce and of Social Welfare, concerning the conditions and method of destruction of foodstuff.