Slaughtering - all lawful land animals should be slaughtered in compliance with the rules laid down in the Codex Recommended Code of Hygienic Practice for Fresh Meat and the following requirements
Slaughter act should sever the tranches, oesophagus and main arteries and veins of the neck region
Preparation, processing, packaging, transportation and storage - all food should be prepared, processed, packaged, transported and stored in such a manner that it complies with previously described and the Codex General Principles on Food Hygiene and other relevant Codex standards