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Air transport (2 regulations)Road transport (24 regulations)Taxi and bus transport (21 regulations)Transporting animals and plants (7 regulations)Transporting foodstuffs (4 regulations)Transporting waste and dangerous goods (12 regulations)Water transport (13 regulations)

Applying food hygiene principles

Do you work with food or drinks in the Netherlands? For example, in a restaurant, ice cream shop, bakery, food truck, or from home? You must do so safely. You must work according to hygiene rules when...

Buying and trading fish

Do you want to buy and trade fish? You must comply with the rules for trading fish. These include rules on labelling and transporting fish. Buying from a fishing vessel Do you buy landed fish directly...

Making, trading, and transporting wine

Do you produce, trade, or transport wine in the Netherlands? You must comply with several European regulations for wine. There are for instance rules for producing wine, labelling bottles, reporting...

Registration and accreditation with the NVWA

Do you make, process, or transport food or feed? Or do you store foodstuffs? You must register all of your branches in the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority’s (NVWA) register....

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