Bosnia and Herzegovina: EU Approves BiH for Export of Heat Treated Milk and Dairy Products

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On June 19, European Commission’s Directorate General for Health and Food Safety informed Bosnia and Herzegovina’s State Veterinary Office that the country now qualified to be included on the list of countries eligible to export heat treated milk and dairy products to the European Union. BiH still needs to submit the list of establishments that qualify to export. The Food and Veterinary Office’s (FVO) carried out an audit in January 2014 and provided recommendations for improvement which were satisfactorily addressed in the State Veterinary Office’s Action Plan. An FVO audit to verify implementation of the Action Plan will be scheduled for 2016.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: EU Approves BiH for Export of Heat Treated Milk and Dairy Products

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