The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the limitation of contaminants in foodstuff. Article 1 establishes that it is forbidden to bring into circulation foodstuff which exceed the maximum residues levels listed in the Annex. The text consist of 7 Articles and deals with the following aspects: Definition of terms (1), Maximum levels (2), Treatment of food with excessive mycotoxins levels (3), Storage and labelling of foods with excessive mycotoxins levels (4), Sampling and analysis during official controls of food mycotoxins (5), Criminal offences (6) and Administrative offences (7). One Annex is enclosed.
The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the limitation of contaminants in foodstuff. Article 1 establishes that it is forbidden to bring into circulation foodstuff which exceed the maximum residues levels listed in the Annex. The text – consisting of 7 articles – deals with the following aspects: definition of terms, maximum levels, storage and conservation , marking, sampling and penalties. One Annex is enclosed.
Consolidated version of the Contaminants Ordinance as was last amended by Article 1 of the Ordinance of July 1, 2020 (BGBl. I p. 1540).
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Contaminants Ordinance.
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ألمانيا
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Regulation
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