92/178/EEC: Commission Decision of 16 March 1992 amending Decision 87/257/EEC relating to the list of establishments in the United States of America approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community
Date: 1992-03-16
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: United States, fresh meat, health certificate, health control, import, livestock








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26.3.1992   


EN


Official Journal of the European Communities


L 81/24





COMMISSION DECISION
of 16 March 1992
amending Decision 87/257/EEC relating to the list of establishments in the United States of America approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community
(92/178/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 91/688/EEC (2), and in particular Articles 4 (1) and 18 (1) thereof,
Whereas a list of establishments in the United States of America, approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community, was drawn up initially by Commission Decision 87/257/EEC (3), as last amended by Council Decision 91/522/EEC (4); whereas that list may be amended at any time in the light of the results of Community inspections carried out in the United States of America;
Whereas, during the latest inspection conducted pursuant to Article 5 of Directive 72/462/EEC and Article 2 (1) of Commission Decision 86/474/EEC of 11 September 1986 on the implementation of the on-the-spot inspections to be carried out in respect of the importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from non-member countries (5), some improvements were noted in certain establishments; whereas assurances were presented to the Commission concerning the establishments in question;
Whereas the measures provided for by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 87/257/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
The Member States shall authorize imports of fresh meat from the establishment 889 A (JF O'Neill Packing Co., Omaha, NE).
Article 3
In relation to the establishments 5736 A (VMI Corporation, Omaha, NE) and 245 L (IBP, Lexington, NE), the Commission may fix the date as of which the Member States shall authorize the imports of fresh meat after having reinspected these establishments and after having informed the Member States in the Standing Veterinary Committee of the results of the inspection.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 16 March 1992.


For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission





(1)  OJ No L 302, 31. 12. 1972, p. 28.

(2)  OJ No L 377, 31. 12. 1991, p. 18.

(3)  OJ No L 121, 9. 5. 1987, p. 46.

(4)  OJ No L 283, 11. 10. 1991, p. 14.

(5)  OJ No L 279, 30. 9. 1986, p. 55.


ANNEX


‘ANNEX
List of establishments in the United States of America approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community














Approval No


Establishment/address


Category (1)



SR




SL


CP


CS


B


S/G


P


SP




3 S


Montfort Pork Inc., Marshalltown, IA


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


5, 9




3 W


Montfort Pork Inc., Worthington, MN


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


6, 9




7


Berliner & Marx, South Bend, IN


X


 


 


X


 


 


 


2




7 A


Berliner & Marx, Edgar, WI


X


X


 


X


 


 


 


 




I-30


New Orleans Inspection Service Inc., New Orleans, LA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




53


American Freezer Services, Norfolk, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




E-113-W


M & R Packing Co., Walterboro, SC


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




I-113


US Cold Storage, Philadelphia, PA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-149


C W Storage, Albany, NY


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-162


Americold, Fogelsville, PA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-183


Blue Grass Inspection Service, Philadelphia, PA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-195


Rosenberger's Cold Storage Inc., Hatfield, PA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




244


IBP, Storm Lake, IA


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


7, 9




244 C


IBP, Council Bluffs, IA


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


5,9




244 M


IBP, Madison, NE


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


5, 9




244 P


IBP, Perry, IA


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


5, 9




244 W


IBP, Waterloo, IA


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


7, 9




245 L


IBP, Lexington, NE


X


X


 


X


 


 


 


 




253


Long Prairie Packing Co. Inc., Long Prairie, MN


X


 


 


X


 


 


 


8




I-305


Georgia Ports Authority, Savannah, GA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-320


South Carolina State Ports Authority, North Charleston, SC


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-333


Diamond Distribution Center, Newark, DE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-335


Service Cold Storage, Miami, FL


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




I-346


Primliks, Miami, FL


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




382 G


Smithfield Packing Co., Norfolk, VA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




410


Green Bay Dressed Beef Inc., Green Bay, WI


X


 


 


X


 


 


 


2




511


Rocco Further Processing, Timberville, VA


X


X


 


 


X


 


 


 




532


Northern States Beef, Omaha, NE


X


 


 


X


 


 


 


2




562


Packerland Packing Co., Green Bay, WI


X


 


 


X


 


 


 


2




E-646


Transcontinent Packing Co., Palestine, TX


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




E-713


Central Nebraska Packing Inc., North Platte, NE


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




1620


Quality Pord Processors Ins., North Platte, NE


X





 


 


 


X


 


6, 9




889 A


J. F. O'Neill Packing Co., Omaha, NE


X


X


 


X


 


 


 


10




2003


Cornbelt Meats Inc., Albert Lea, MN


X


 


 


 


 


X


 


6, 9




E-2018


Dallas Crown Packing Co., Kaufman, TX


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




2508


The Bruss Company, Chicago, IL


 


X


 


 


X


 


 


 




3001


Capitol Cold Storage, San Antonio, TX


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3056


Termicol Inc., Wallula, WA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3131


Worthington Freezer Warehouse Company, Worthington, MN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1, TF




3136


Fairmont Refrigerated Service Co., Fairmont, MN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1, TF




3149


Millard Warehouse (L & B Corp.), Des Moines, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3150


Beatrice Cold Storage Warehouse, Denver, CO


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3157


Des Moines Cold Storage Co. Inc., Des Moines, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3158


Freezer Services Inc., Amarillo, TX


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3161


Monument Distribution Warehouse Inc., Indianapolis, IN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3164


Americold Corporation, Boston, MA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3170


Logansport Refrig Services, Logansport, IN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3190


American Freezer Services Inc., Fremont, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3198


Millard Warehouse (L&B Corp.), Denison, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3215


Napoleon Warehouse Inc., Napoleon, OH


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3216


Freezer Services Inc. of Texas, Garden City, KS


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3219


Merchants Refrigerating Co., Denver, CO


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3229


Iowa Beef Processors Inc., Emporia, KS


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3241


AMC Warehouses, Grand Prairie, TX


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3245


United Refrigerated Services, Marshall, MO


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3256


Nobel Inc., Denver, CO


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3261


Rosenberger's Cold Storage Inc., Hatfield, PA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3273


Central Nebraska Packing Inc., North Platte, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3338


Millard Warehouse, Iowa City, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3363


Millard Warehouse (L&B Corp.), Friona, TX


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3396


Americold, Bettendorf, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3397


DFW Cold Storage Inc., Richardson, TX


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3398


Millard Warehouse, Grand Island, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3407


Bell Cold Storage, St Paul, MN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3431


Texas Cold Storage, Fort Worth, TX


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3447


Mohawk Cold Storage Division, Wauwatosa, WI


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3474


Nordic Warehouses Inc., Benson, NC


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3475


Atlas Warehouse Cold Storage, Green Bay, WI


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3477


Northland Cold Storage, Greenbay, WI


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3490


Oneida Cold Storage, Salt Lake City, UT


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3505


Dakota Cold Storage, Huron, SD


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3507


Zollinger Cold Storage Corp., Logan, UT


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3512


Inland Storage Dist Center, Kansas City, KS


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3524


Trans Continental Cold Storage, Storm Lake, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3535


Ashland Cold Storage Co., Chicago, IL


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3552


Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co. (No 2), Sioux City, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3554


Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co., Sioux City, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3555


Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co., Sioux City, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1, TF




3562


L & B Corporation, Lincoln, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3573


Albert Lea Freezer Warehouse Co., Albert Lea, MN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1, TF




3610


Millard Cold Storage, Dodge City, KS


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3688


Newport St Paul Cold Storage, Newport, MN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3707


United States Cold Storage Inc., Omaha, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3722


Des Moines Cold Storage Co. Inc., Des Moines, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1, TF




3738


Artesian Ice and Cold Storage Co., St Joseph, MO


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3748


Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co., Sioux City, IA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3854


Merchants Refrigerating Co., Vinita Park, MO


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3860


Central Storage and Warehouse Inc., Eau Claire, WI


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3871


York Cold Storage Co., York, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3910


United States Cold Storage, East Peoria, IL


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3935


Millard Warehouse, Omaha, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




3942


Wilkerson Cold Storage, Lubbock, TX


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




4215


Mid America Refr. Serv., Omaha, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




E-4816


Great Western Meat Co, Morton, TX


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




5736 A


VMI Corporation, Omaha, NE


 


X


 


X


 


 


 


4




E-6043


Florence Packing Co., Stanwood, WA


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




6543


Savannah Cold Storage, Savannah, GA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




E-7041


Beltex Corporation, Fort Worth, TX


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




7164


Cox Packing Co., Devine, TX


X


X


 


 


X


 


 


 




7271


Custom Meat Corp., Dallas, TX


 


X


 


 


X


 


 


 




7298


Monfort of Colorado Inc., Harper, KS


X


X


 


 


X


 


 


 




E-8861


Amfran Packing Co., Plainfield, CT


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




8904


Bell Cold Storage, St Paul, MN


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




8984


Provimi Veal Corp., Seymour, WI


X


X


 


X


 


 


 


3




8984-A


Provimi Lamb, Seymour, WI


 


X


 


 


X


 


 


 




E-9294


Cavel West Inc., Redmond, OR


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




9400


Taylor Packing Co Inc., Wyalusing, PA


X


 


 


X


 


 


 


7




E-9910


Cavalier Export Co., Evington, VA


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




13182


Mid-Continent Cold Storage, Omaha, NE


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




13247


Gold Leaf of Nebraska, York, NE


 


X


 


X


 


 


 


4




E-13439


Archway Packing Co., Desloge, MO


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




E-15849


Cavel International, De Kalb, IL


X


X


 


 


 


 


X


 




17054


RCS/Smithfield Inc., Smithfield, VA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




17068


US Coldstorage, Cumberton, NC


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




17461


Millard Refrigerated Services, Greeley, CO


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1




17756


Millard Refrigerated Services, Sioux City, LA


 


 


X


 


 


 


 


1








(1)  







SL


:


Slaughterhouse




CP


:


Cutting premises




CS


:


Cold store




B


:


Bovine meat




S/G


:


Sheepmeat/Goatmeat




P


:


Pigmeat




SP


:


Meat from solipeds




SR


:


Special remarks







1


=


Only storage of meat already finally packaged in approved slaughtering or cutting establishments.




2


=


Offal only.




3


=


Also for sliced bovine livers.




4


=


Only sliced bovine livers.




5


=


Tongues and hearts only.




6


=


Tongues, hearts and kidneys only.




7


=


Tongues, hearts, kidneys and livers only.




8


=


Tongues, hearts, kidneys, livers, and brains only.




9


=


Only packaged meat which has undergone the freezing treatment provided for in Article 3 of Directive 77/96/EEC.




10


=


Offal excluded.




TF


=


The establishments with the indication ‘TF’ are authorized, within the meaning of Article 4 of Directive 77/96/EEC, to perform the freezing treatment provided for in Article 3 of the same Directive.’