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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/343 Article 3

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/343 Article 3

Definitions

Article 3

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (a) ‘carcase’ means the whole body of a bird of the species referred to in Article 2, point (1), after bleeding, plucking and evisceration; however, removal of the kidneys shall be optional; an eviscerated carcase may be presented for sale with or without giblets, meaning heart, liver and gizzard, inserted into the abdominal cavity and with or without neck; (b) ‘cuts thereof’ means poultrymeat, which owing to the size and the characteristics of the coherent muscle tissue is identifiable as having been obtained from a particular part of the carcase; (c) ‘marketing’ means holding or displaying for sale, offering for sale, selling, delivery or any other form of marketing; (d) ‘labelling’ refers to the definition set out in Article 2(2), point (j), of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011.

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