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Regulation (EC) No 1760/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 July 2000 establishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 820/97 · European Union

(a) As from 1 January 2002, operators and organisations shall also indicate on the labels: Member State or third country of birth; all Member States or third countries where fattening took place; Member State or third country where slaughter took place; However, where the beef is derived from animals born, raised and slaughtered: in the same Member State, the indication may be given as "Origin: (name of Member State)"; in the same third country, the indication may be given as "Origin: (name of third country)".

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-09 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.