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Importance of traceability in Food and Feed Production – Responciples of FBO and CA By Regulation 178/2002 Art. 19 . Zagreb, Croatia 6.-7.6.2011 Jaana Elo. EU FOOD SAFETY POLICY. Must be based on a comprehensive, integrated approach FBO have the primary responsibility for safety
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Importance of traceability in Food and Feed Production – Responciples of FBO and CA By Regulation 178/2002 Art. 19 Zagreb, Croatia 6.-7.6.2011 Jaana Elo
EU FOOD SAFETY POLICY • Must be based on a comprehensive, integrated approach • FBO have the primary responsibility for safety • Precautionary principle; • If reason to suspect unsafe food: FBO needs to withdraw products from market / recall from consumers • CA monitor and enforce this responsibility • Covering food chain ”Farm to table” • Must be Risk-based, Scientific Evidence
When something goes wrong… • Risk for humans health • Allergy risk • Misleading consumer • Wrong labelling… • Worst case scenario
Notify Competent Authority • Competent authority • What product • Name, origin, packeting information… • Domestic market / EU area…how large • Mistake • When, how… • Marketing time, still on market… • Result of testing • Recall and actions • Who, what, when… • Destroy…other actions • Press, inform consumers… • Consumers feed back • How many, when, what kind…
Information to consumers • What product • What kind of mistake • Press / STT • ”Recall” • 90 mm x 100 mm
Recall, Return the products and Destroy • Operators responsibility – Authority order • Depending on mistake: • Correct mistake – labelling the allergen • Use another way – food -> feed • Destroy
Responsibilities - Authorities • Recall – Large enought? • Inform operator and municipal authorities • Evira: Information to our homepage • RASFF if necessary
Animal Cuts –nutrition Includes medicine (RASFF) Metal pieces in coffee bread Venicon-nutrition for men including Epimedium grandiflorum Functional food
Recalls and enforcements • 2009 • 39 • 2010 • 67 • Salmonella • Labelling • Pesticides • Allergy • 2011 • 17 • Evira’s homepage • National food law • Enforcements • Penalties
Importance of traceability in EU Market • Single Market with 500 Million citizens • Economic stability, 70% of trade intra-EU • Harmonisation of rules and Standard • 27 countries, 21 Languages • Diverse traditions expectations and economies • 100.000s food businesses • By far the biggest importer and exporter of food worldwide • Risks must be managed!