Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Brazil - Organic production - Addendum

NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, dated 3 September 2018, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Brazil.

 

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This addendum aims to inform that the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA) issued Ordinance 216, 22 August, 2018 (Portaria SMC Nº 216, 22 August, 2018), published in Official Gazette 164, 24 August 2018, extending for 60 days as from 24 August 2018, the deadline established by Ordinance 162, 21 June, 2018 (Portaria SMC 162, 21 de Junho de 2018) for comments on the sampling plan of the National Control of Residues and Contaminants in Animal Products, approved by Ordinance 20 of 26 July 2018 (G/TBT/N/BRA/826/Add.1).

This Ordinance shall enter into force on the date of its publication.

The full text is available in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

http://www.agricultura.gov.br/acesso-a-informacao/participacao-social/consultas-publicas/documentos/PortariaSMCn1622018.consultapblicarev.IN462011.pdf

http://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/jsp/visualiza/index.jsp?data=24/08/2018&jornal=515&pagina=21&totalArquivos=132

 

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