For the protection of people and nature, the handling of certain materials
and the distribution of certain goods is regulated. This applies specifically to
pharmaceuticals, active ingredients, and particularly hazardous substances such as
radioactive material. You can find the relevant information here.
If you wish to construct and operate or modify an installation that does not require a permit and that is an operating area or part of an operating area and this may result in accident-related effects, you must apply for a permit.
If you intend to make changes to an installation that requires a permit and generates electricity from renewable energy sources, you must apply for a permit from the relevant authority.
Do you want to recycle plastics and use them to produce food contact materials such as packaging? Then you need to apply for approval for the relevant recycling process on the European Commission's online portal E-Submission Food Chain Platform.
If you wish to operate a teleradiology X-ray facility or make significant changes to it, you must first apply for a permit from the competent authority.
Do you want to use active and intelligent substances for materials that come into contact with food? Then you need to apply for approval on the European Commission's online portal E-Submission Food Chain Platform.
Health claims on foods usually require approval. You can
apply for
this approval
via the E-Submission Food Chain (ESFC) platform of the European Commission
.
You want to use a new substance for the production of food contact plastics? Then you need an authorization. You can submit the application online on the portal E-Submission Food Chain Platform of the European Commission.
You want to use new substances for the production of regenerated cellulose films in food contact? To do so, you need to submit an application for approval on the European Commission's online portal E-Submission Food Chain Platform.
With a value of around 10 billion euros, animal feed is the most important agricultural input in Germany. The demand for animal feed is about 66 million tons per year, which...
If you want to use a new smoke flavoring in or on food, you must have it approved at the European level . If approved, the smoke flavoring will be placed on the EU Community List of Primary Products.
Building products, their manufacture/application
Types of construction whose execution
require exceptional expertise and experience of the persons entrusted with them, must...
If you want to provide and evaluate devices for legally required measurements of radon activity concentration at workplaces, you must be recognized by the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS).
If you intend to make changes to an installation requiring a permit that are relevant to an incident, you must first apply to the responsible authority for a permit.
If you wish to manufacture medicinal products (human or veterinary medicinal products, including clinical investigational medicinal products), test sera or test antigens, active...
If you wish to operate technical X-ray equipment or make significant changes to it, you must first apply for a permit from the responsible radiation protection authority.
Permits, approvals and certificates in connection with medicinal products are issued by the State Administration Office in Halle. It is also responsible for supervising...
If you are constructing or have erected a plant requiring a permit and this installation has not yet been approved or notified, you must report this to the competent authority in due time.
If you are planning an accident-relevant construction and operation or a modification of the installation relevant to an operation that does not require a permit and which is an operating area or part of an operating area, you must notify this.
If you wish to market food for certain consumer groups requiring special protection, such as sick people or infants, in Germany, you must notify the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL).
Seed treated with certain crop protection products may only be applied with drift-reducing seed drills listed by the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI). You must have your equipment or conversion kits tested by the JKI if they are to be included in the lists.
Cosmetic products that you wish to make available on the European market for the first time must be notified to the European Commission in advance via the Cosmetic Products Notification Portal (CPNP).
Plant protection products can be applied in public areas, such as parks or cemeteries, by competent persons if they have been approved for this purpose by the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety.
You can use unauthorised plant protection products under certain conditions on plants, seeds or other infested objects if they are intended exclusively for export from Germany. You need a permit for this.
As a manufacturer, you must have new additives in plant protection products tested and approved by the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety.
Would you like to launch a food on the market in Germany and are unsure whether it should be classified as a novel food? Then you can ask the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) for advice.
If you would like information on the approval, testing and safety of a medicinal product for use in humans or immunological veterinary medicinal products, you can obtain information.
If no EU-wide harmonized material-specific regulations exist for a food contact material, you can submit a request for risk assessment to the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL).
You must send a notification of the transfer, receipt, other presence or leakage tests of high-activity sealed radioactive sources to the HRQ register.
As a manufacturer or importer of tattooing products including certain comparable substances and preparations, you must notify the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) of the formulations.
Designations that can be construed as health claims may be used without an approval procedure, provided that an approved health claim is attached. You can apply for an exception to this rule for traditional names.