Food Waste database
Law / Policy | Topic | Species | Type of Act | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TopicSpeciesRegulates information to consumer as it relates to the method of production of food products. View original text | Legislation | In force | ||
SpeciesAll animals Regulates the transport duration of live animals (by sea, by air, and road) by imposing minimum animal welfare standards during transport. View original text | All animals | Legislation | In force | |
Norwegian Aquaculture Act Norway SpeciesFish Regulates aquaculture facilities through a licensing system that allows for government inspection and requires the adherence of environmental standards. View original text | Fish | Legislation | In force | |
SpeciesProvides guidance aiming to harmonize the use of “best-before/best quality-before” from “use-by/expiration” dates on prepackaged food. View original text | Policy | In force | ||
SpeciesStandardizes expiration date labels. View original text | Legislation | In force | ||
New Zealand and Australia Food Standards Australia and New Zealand SpeciesStandardizes expiration date labels in Australia and New Zealand. View original text | Regulation | In force | ||
SpeciesEstablishes rules to reduce and treat waste, including food waste, in the EU. View original text | Legislation | In force | ||
SpeciesAllows the vaccination of poultry animals against the avian flu virus. View original text | Regulation | In force | ||
SpeciesEstablishes a national strategy to reduce food loss and waste through federal coordination, grants, food recovery infrastructure, data collection, and public education. View original text | Legislative proposal | Bill proposal |
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