2011/507/EU: Commission Implementing Decision of 16 August 2011 amending Decision 2005/382/EC authorising methods for grading pig carcasses in Hungary (notified under document C(2011) 5746)

The use of the following methods is authorised for grading pig carcasses pursuant to point 1 of Section B.IV of Annex V to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in Hungary: (a) the “Fat-O-Meater FOM S70” and “Fat-O-Meater FOM S71” apparatus and the assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part I of the Annex; (b) the “Ultra FOM 300” apparatus and the assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part II of the Annex; (c) the “OptiScan-TP” apparatus and the assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part III of the Annex; (d) the “IM-03” apparatus and the assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part IV of the Annex; (e) the “OptiGrade-MCP” apparatus and the assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part V of the Annex. As regards the apparatus “Ultra FOM 300”, referred to in point (b) of the first subparagraph, after the end of the measurement procedure it must be possible to verify on the carcass that the apparatus measured the values of measurement BF and LD on the site provided for in the Annex, Part II, point 3. The corresponding marking of the measurement site must be made at the same time as the measurement procedure.

This Decision shall apply from 2 July 2012.

This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Hungary.