Consultation outcome

Poultrymeat Marketing Regulations (PMMR) enforcement

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Welsh Government, and The Scottish Government
• Published: 12 July 2021
• Last updated: 8 November 2021 — See all updates

This consultation has concluded

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Summary of responses (English version)

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Detail of outcome

We received 8 responses to this consultation. In response to the consultation, we are now setting out the government’s next steps to make amendments to PMMR to reflect a risk-based approach.

Defra, Welsh Government and Scottish Government are continuing to work closely for the alignment of proposed amendments.

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Original consultation

Summary

Defra is looking to update the enforcement regime of the Poultrymeat Marketing Regulations (PMMR) in cutting plants and slaughterhouses (FBOs).

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
9:30am on 12 July 2021 to 11:45pm on 9 August 2021

Consultation description

Defra is looking to make changes to legislation to update the approach to the enforcement of Poultrymeat Marketing Regulations (PMMR) in cutting plants and slaughterhouses food business operators (FBOs).

The purpose of this consultation is to seek the views of industry on our proposed amendments to EC543 and Poultrymeat (England) regulations 2011.

It is our priority to ensure we have a comprehensive understanding of industry’s views of these proposals.

We are looking to ensure that marketing standards are being upheld throughout the supply chain without causing any unnecessary burden to businesses.

Published 12 July 2021
Last updated 8 November 2021 + show all updates

1. 8 November 2021

   Added the summary of responses.

2. 12 July 2021

   First published.