Archive for Animal by-products
CIN2013/051 – Export of fresh meat of ovine/caprine origin to Tunisia
1. This customer information note is to inform exporters that the following certificate is now available for use: 7256EHC – EXPORT OF FRESH MEAT OF OVINE/CAPRINE ORIGIN TO TUNISIA The EHC has been designated as “Agreed” as it has been approved by the Tunisian Government. 2. If exporters require a specimen copy of the export [...]
CIN 2013/049 – INFORMATION FOR EXPORTERS OF DAIRY PRODUCTS TO CHINA
1. This Customer Information Note is to inform exporters/agents of dairy products to the People’s Republic of China that more detail is now available on the new dairy regulations introduced on 1st May 2013. 2. China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) introduced new administrative measures on the inspection, quarantine and [...]
CIN2013/044 – Export of Raw Frozen Pig Meat to The Republic Of South Africa
EXPORT OF RAW FROZEN PIG MEAT TO THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 1. This Customer Information Note is to inform exporters that the following Export Health Certificate and accompanying Notes for Guidance have been revised. This is to reflect new rules in the South African import protocol of additional disease control measures regarding porcine reproductive [...]
OVS note 2013/11 – EU trade and imports of animal by-products
Purpose 1. To advise you that Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 laying down rules on animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption has been amended by Regulation (EU) No 294/2013. Background 2. A table indicating which parts of the Regulation have been amended is shown in the table [...]
CIN 13/42 – EU trade and imports of animal by-products
Purpose 1. To advise you that Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 laying down rules on animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption has been amended by Regulation (EU) No 294/2013. Background 2. A table indicating which parts of the Regulation have been amended is shown in the table [...]
CIN 2013/038 – Export of Pet Food to China
1. This customer information note is to inform exporters/agents that Defra, as the UK Central Competent Authority for trade in animals and animal products, is completing a questionnaire, in collaboration with industry, as the first stage in the process for seeking agreement for exports of pet food to China. 2. This Notice invites serious expressions [...]
OVS note 2013/10 – transfer of National Licensing work from AHVLA Chelmsford to AHVLA Carlisle
Purpose and background 1. To advise you that the import licensing work for the following commodities is transferring from AHVLA Chelmsford to AHVLA Carlisle from Monday 29 April: Animal product import authorisations; Rabies licensing; and Imports of pet and conservation birds. 2. Please see Customer Information Note 13/36 for further information. Action for OVSs 3. [...]
CIN 2013/029 – Export of aquatic animals for retail use of food service from EU Member States to Canada
1. This customer information note is to inform exporters of the existence of a new certificate agreed between the European Commission and Canada. The certificate came into effect on 8th April. The certificate may be signed by an Official Veterinarian or an Environmental Health Officer. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has provided clarification as to [...]
CIN 2013/025 – TRANSFER OF ARTIFICIAL BREEDING CONTROLS WORK FROM LINCOLN TO CARLISLE
1. The purpose of this customer information note is to inform all parties that from 1st April 2013 the Specialist Service Centre (SSC) for exports, based in Carlisle, will become responsible for Artificial Breeding Controls (ABC) and the licensing and advice associated with this work area. ABC is currently dealt with by Lincoln’s International Animal [...]
CIN 2013/15 – EXPORT OF POULTRY MEAT AND MECHANICALLY RECOVERED POULTRY MEAT TO ALBANIA
1. The purpose of this customer information note is to inform exporters that export health certificate 7558EHC has been created. The EHC is based on a generic model certificate and is now available for use. The certificate has been designated as ‘Cleared’ as it has not been officially agreed by the Albanian authorities. Therefore, any [...]