ANNEX IIIPROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CARCASES, HALF-CARCASES AND QUARTERS

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Products as specified in points 1 and 2 must come from well-bled carcases, the animal having been properly flayed, the carcase surface in no way peeling, suffused or bruised; superficial fat must not be torn or removed to any significant degree. The pleura must be undamaged except in order to facilitate hanging of the forequarters. Carcases must not be soiled by any source of contamination, in particular by faecal matter or significant bloodstain.