SAMPLE PREPARATION AND CRITERIA FOR METHODS OF ANALYSIS USED IN OFFICIAL CHECKING OF THE LEVELS OF TIN IN CANNED FOODSTUFFS

Samples intended for official checking of the levels of tin in canned foodstuffs shall be taken according to the methods described below.

Each Member State shall establish a catalogue of the vine varieties officially accepted for certification and for checking as standard propagating material in its territory.

In the case of border inspection posts checking imports of fish in accordance with Commission Decision 93/352/EEC(8), the designated official agent may carry out the functions of the official veterinarian including the completion and signature of the CVED.

The Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties and inbred lines of maize and for the examination of seed for certification, samples are drawn officially in accordance with appropriate methods.

The Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties, the examination of seed for certification and the examination of commercial seed, samples are drawn officially in accordance with appropriate methods.

Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties, the examination of seed for certification and the examination of commercial seed, samples are drawn under official supervision in accordance with appropriate methods.

Whereas Directive 70/373/EEC stipulates that official controls of feedingstuffs for the purpose of checking compliance with the requirements arising under the laws, regulations and administrative provisions governing their quality and composition must be carried out using Community methods of sampling and analysis;

Whereas that Directive requires that official controls of feedingstuffs be carried out using Community methods of sampling and analysis for the purpose of checking compliance with requirements arising under the provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action concerning the quality and composition of feedingstuffs;

Whereas that Directive requires that official controls of feedingstuffs be carried out using Community methods of sampling and analysis for the purpose of checking compliance with requirements arising under the provisions laid down by law, Regulation or administrative action concerning the quality and composition of feedingstuffs;

Whereas that Directive requires that official controls of feeding-stuffs be carried out using Community methods of sampling and analysis for the purpose of checking compliance with requirements arising under the provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action concerning the quality and composition of feeding-stuffs;

Member States shall ensure that propagating material of vine varieties and, where applicable, clones, which have been officially accepted in one of the Member States for certification and for checking as standard propagating material in accordance with this Directive, are not subjected to any marketing restrictions in their territory based on variety, and, where applicable, clone, without prejudice to Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999.";

Methods of sampling for official checking control of the levels of aflatoxins in certain foodstuffs

SAMPLE PREPARATION AND CRITERIA FOR METHODS OF ANALYSIS USED IN OFFICIAL CHECKING OF THE LEVELS OF TIN IN CANNED FOODSTUFFS

Sample preparation and criteria for methods of analysis used in official checking of the levels of aflatoxins in certain foodstuffs

Samples intended for official checking of the levels of tin in canned foodstuffs shall be taken according to the methods described below.

Samples intended for official checking of the levels of aflatoxin content in foodstuffs shall be taken according to the methods described below.

taking samples for analysis in a laboratory accredited by the responsible official body for the purpose of checking compliance with the standards established by this Directive,

Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties and for the examination of seed for certification, samples are drawn officially in accordance with appropriate methods.

In the case of border inspection posts checking imports of fish in accordance with Commission Decision 93/352/EEC fn, the designated official agent may carry out the functions of the official veterinarian including the completion and signature of the CVED.

In addition, when checking that the requirements of paragraph 2 have been complied with, the official veterinarian of the border inspection post shall verify compliance with animal welfare requirements.

the addition of developing countries to the lists from Annexes IV and V at the official request of an applicant country that offers the necessary guarantees for checking the authenticity of these products;

whereas inspection also involves the taking of samples of the finished product for the purposes of checking its organoleptic, chemical and microbiological characteristics using official or recognised methods;

Whereas that Directive provides for official controls for EEC fertilizers for the purpose of checking compliance with requirements arising under the Community provisions concerning the quality and composition of fertilizers;

Whereas Directive 76/116/EEC provides for official control for Community fertilizers for the purpose of checking compliance with requirements arising under the Community provisions concerning the quality and composition of fertilizers;

The checking, analysis and testing for official controls of straight ammonium nitrate fertilisers of high nitrogen content provided for by this chapter shall be carried out in accordance with the methods described in section 3 of Annex III.

The particulars of the official authority in Morocco under whose responsibility the checking operations are performed and of the inspection body in charge of carrying out those checks, as referred to in Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1148/2001, are given in Annex I to this Regulation.

(1) Pursuant to Directive 70/373/EEC, official controls of feedingstuffs, for the purpose of checking compliance with the requirements of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions governing their quality and composition, are to be carried out using Community sampling and analysis methods.

Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the methods of checking, analysis and test for official controls of straight ammonium nitrate fertilizers of high nitrogen content provided for by Directive 80/876/EEC are carried out in accordance with the methods described in Annexes II and III to this Directive.

As access to the tariff quotas for hand-made products and handloom fabrics is open to developing countries under the GSP, the Commission should have the power, on receipt of an official request and after consulting the Customs Code Committee, to extend the list of quota beneficiaries to include countries entitled to the GSP which offer the necessary guarantees for checking the authenticity of the products;

where animals are being exported to third countries and the travelling time within Community territory, exceeds eight hours, have the route plan certified, after checking, by. the competent authority of the authorized crossing point or of the point of exit designated by a Member State (stamps and signature), after the animals have been checked and judged by the official veterinarian to be fit to continue their journey.

Later, inspection will involve the taking of samples of the finished product on the premises of firms and distributors, for the purposes of checking the Organoleptic characteristics, all the chemical characteristics (using standard recognised official methods, e.g. those of the IDF and ISO) and the microbiological characteristics as regards the count of characteristic microflora (using microbiological methods that are either standard or are recognised in the scientific literature on the subject).

SAMPLE PREPARATION AND CRITERIA FOR METHODS OF ANALYSIS USED IN OFFICIAL CHECKING OF THE LEVELS OF PATULIN IN CERTAIN FOODSTUFFS

SAMPLE PREPARATION AND CRITERIA FOR METHODS OF ANALYSIS USED IN OFFICIAL CHECKING OF THE LEVELS OF OCHRATOXIN A IN CERTAIN FOODSTUFFS

Samples intended for official checking of the levels of patulin in foodstuffs shall be taken according to the methods described below.

Samples intended for official checking of the levels of ochratoxin A content in foodstuffs shall be taken according to the methods described below.

The Member States shall require that for the checking of varieties samples are drawn officially in accordance with appropriate methods.

Each Member State shall establish a list of the vine varieties officially accepted for certification and for checking as standard material in its territory.

"Each Member State shall compile a catalogue of the vine varieties officially accepted for certification and for checking as standard material in its territory.

provided that there shall be no official certification of propagation material or checking of standard material if such material is not normally propagated or marketed in their territory;

In the case of border inspection posts checking imports of fish in accordance with Commission Decision 93/352/EEC(8), the designated official agent may carry out the functions of the official veterinarian including the completion and signature of the CVED.

the addition of developing countries to the lists contained in Annexes IV and V at the official request of an applicant country that offers the necessary guarantees for checking the authenticity of these products;

In order to draw up the EC declaration of verification, the awarding authority or its official representative shall cause the EC checking procedure to be appraised by the notified body chosen by it for that purpose.

A variety shall be accepted for certification or checking only if it has been established by official or officially controlled examinations, particularly growing trials, that the variety is sufficiently uniform and stable.

The approval specifies the official authority in the third country under the responsibility of which checking operations mentioned in paragraph 1 are performed. This authority shall be responsible for contacts with the Community.

The dossiers and correspondence relating to the random checking procedures referred to in Section 4 must be drawn up in one of the official languages of the Member State where the notified body is established or in a language acceptable to it.

a checking system to ensure that the conditions laid down under (a) to (e) are satisfied shall be set up by the official grading agencies, qualified and authorized for that purpose under a programme approved and controlled by Agriculture Canada;

WHEREAS COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 77/535/EEC (2) PROVIDES FOR OFFICIAL CONTROLS FOR EEC FERTILIZERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CHECKING COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED BY THE COMMUNITY PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE QUALITY AND COMPOSITION OF FERTILIZERS;

For the purposes of checking whether the additives comply with the principles defined in Article 7 (2), Member States shall ensure that a dossier complying with paragraph 2 below is officially forwarded to the Member States and to the Commission.