Technical Notifications
- 12February2025
Marketing standards: Authorization of companies in the context of conformity checks on exports of fresh fruit and vegetables
As the competent authority, the Federal Office for Food Safety (BAES) can authorize companies to carry out independent conformity checks on the export of fresh fruit and vegetables.
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- 09January2025
New EU regulations on marketing standards come into force on 1.1.2025, including innovations to combat food waste
New simplified regulations for marketing standards have applied to fruit and vegetables and bananas since January 1, 2025. The changes relate in particular to better consumer information, the reduction of food waste and adjustments to UNECE standards.
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- 28November2023
Amendment of the EU regulation on marketing standards for eggs
Amendment of Regulation (EU) No. 1308/2013 with regard to marketing standards for eggs and repeal of Regulation (EC) No. 589/2008. The new EU regulations come into force on 28.11.2023.
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- 24November2023
Amendment of the EU regulations on marketing standards for the fruit and vegetables sector, certain processed fruit and vegetables and the banana sector
Regulations (EU) No. 543/2011 and (EU) No. 1333/2011 have been replaced by Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2429 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2430.
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- 17July2023
Amendment of the marketing standards control regulation
This amendment reduces the number of import and export offices for the marketing standards sector to 14 throughout Austria.
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- 14July2023
Customs Office Austria and BAES strengthen cooperation in control along the food chain
The cooperation agreement between customs and BAES brings more safety for consumers with regard to food as well as protection of domestic agriculture against introduced pests.
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- 18January2023
Change of the deadline for the delivery of fresh eggs to consumers
EU regulations concerning the marketing of fresh eggs will be replaced by a 28-day period after laying, instead of the previous 21-day period.
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- 17November2020
Parteienverkehr
Auf Grund der gültigen COVID-19-Maßnahmenverordnung und der damit verbundenen Präventionsmaßnahmen wird ersucht, von persönlichen Terminen im Zuge des Parteienverkehrs abzusehen. Die Parteienverkehrszeiten des Bundesamtes für Ernährungssicherheit (BAES) bleiben unverändert.
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- 26May2020
Jahresplan der Kontrolle 2020
Anbei finden Sie den Jahresplan der Kontrolle des BAES für 2020.
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- 16March2020
Eingeschränkter Parteienverkehr durch Corona-Maßnahmen
Aufgrund der derzeitigen bundesweiten Maßnahmen zur Eindämmung des SARS-CoV-2 kommt es bis auf Widerruf zu Einschränkungen des Parteienverkehrs. Die telefonische Erreichbarkeit des BAES ist gegeben.
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