CHL/601
WTO/SPS
CL Chile
  • 02 - Fleisch und geniessbare Schlachtnebenprodukte
2019-09-20
2019-08-05

Meat of domestic swine

Proyecto de Modificación de la Resolución Exenta 711/2002 del Ministerio de Salud sobre la Inspección Médico Veterinaria de Reses y sus Carnes (draft amendment to Ministry of Health Exempt Resolution No. 711/2002 on the veterinary medical inspection of livestock and their meat) Language(s): Spanish Number of pages: 1

Public consultation concerning the amendment to Ministry of Health Exempt Resolution No. 711/2002 on the veterinary medical inspection of livestock and their meat.

Draft amendment to Exempt Resolution No. 711/2002 adopting Technical Standard No. 62 on the veterinary medical inspection of livestock for slaughter and their meat in Title III: Special procedures, Section II, Methods for the investigation of Trichinella.

The draft amendments are highlighted in italics.

(table of draft changes)

1st column

Current wording:

III. - Collective sample digestion method using a magnetic shaker

 (a) Instruments and reagents:

2nd column

Proposed text:

III. - Collective sample digestion method using a magnetic shaker

 (a) Instruments and reagents:

The following is added at the end of III:

"Artifical digestion test for the in vitro detection of Trichinella spp. larvae in meat samples, PrioCHECK® Trichinella AAD Kit.

This method is only considered equivalent for detection in meat of domestic swine.

The PrioCHECK® Trichinella AAD Kit will be used in accordance with its instruction manual, with separating funnels (Lenz NS 29/32) and a 80 ml glass test tube."

3rd column

Justification/rationale for the comment or proposal: An additional method is included for the detection of Trichinella spiralis in meat of domestic swine. This method was adopted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1375 laying down specific rules on official controls for Trichinella in meat, which has been in force since its publication on 10 August 2015.

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