Dairy Products Requirements
Dear Partners
Greeting
According to The Council of Ministers instructions to provide the highest quality for imported and local food products, and after coordination with the competent authorities, please ensure that the following products meet the requirements regarding each of them:
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All Types and Sizes of Long-Life/UHT milk: Full fat, Low, or Skimmed whether; flavoured or unflavoured; high or normal protein content. Including Long-Life UHT Lactose Free milk. | Shall be manufactured from fresh milk and not reconstituted milk (dried). Vitamin A and D should be added; accordingly, the label shall clearly indicate the addition of vitamin A and D or proof of their addition by statements or certificates from the competent authorities in the country of origin. The validity / shelf life shall not exceed than 3 months. Shall be valid for at least 80% of its shelf life when the shipment reaches the port of entry (80% means 2 months and 12 days). Clearly state the country of origin on the front side of the label. Importing only from countries listed as (FMD) free countries in OIE. Below a List of these countries which import from any of them is allowed.
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