5. Regulatory constraints
5.1 Dairies and regulations
Legislation has long taken into account the problems that pollution can pose. Since 1829, pollution offences have been punished as part of the fishing law, which aims to protect fish by applying article 434-1 of the rural code, and then article 407 of the new fishing law of June 29 1984.
When it comes to regulating wastewater discharges, we need to distinguish between two aspects:
regulatory constraints under the control of the State, mainly under the ICPE (installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement) legislation;
financial incentives provided by water agencies.
The first point defines the constraints...
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Regulatory constraints
Bibliography
References
Regulations
These laws relate to the treatment of effluents from the agri-food industry.
Article 434-1 of the French Rural Code, concerning fish protection.
Law of December 16, 1964, on the creation of the Basin Committee and the Basin Financial Agencies.
Law of July 19, 1976, on ICPE regulations.
Decree 77-1133 of September 21, 1977, implementing...
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Organizations involved in the dairy industry
French Dairy Association ALF www.maison-du-lait.com
National Association of French Dairy Appellations of Origin ANOF www.maison-du-lait.com/QuiFait/OrgLias/ANAOF/anaof.html
...Statistical and economic data
Situation in the dairy industry
In 2006, the breakdown of the dairy herd was as follows:
18.9 million cattle ;
8.7 million sheep ;
1.25 million goats.
Milk collection in 2005 was as follows:
22.66 million...
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