Commission Implementing Decision 2013/770/EU establishing the Consumers, Health and Food Executive Agency and repealing Decision 2004/858/EC.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Institution Food quality control/food safety Consumer protection Public health

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

This Decision enters into force on 19 December 2013. It applies as from 1 January 2014.

Abstract

This Decision establishes the Consumers, Health and Food Executive Agency, its statute being governed by Regulation (EC) No. 58/2003. The Agency is entrusted with the implementation of parts of the following European Union programmes and actions: (a) the Consumer Programme 2014-2020; (b) the Public Health Programme 2014-2020; (c) the food safety training measures covered by Directive 2000/29/EC and Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Food additives, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community.

Legislation | European Union | 2000 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX