Commission Implementing Regulation 2024/256 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158 on the conditions governing imports of food and feed originating in third countries following the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power station.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Breastfeeding/infant food Certification Coffee/cocoa/tea Data collection/reporting Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Inspection International trade Milk/dairy products Radiation Sugar Wildlife products Animal by-products Animal feed/feedstuffs

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Abstract

This Regulation makes amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158 regarding accumulated maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination for milk and milk products and for food for infants and young children and for all other products concerned, in Article 3; requirements for official certificate to be submitted in the Information Management System for Official Controls by the competent authority of the third country in Article 4; and consignments of products referred to in Article 3(3) of products of non-animal origin or containing ingredient or ingredients of animal origin to be subject to official controls at their entry into the Union at a border control post. Furthermore, Annex II is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158 of 5 August 2020 on the conditions governing imports of food and feed originating in third countries following the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power station.

Legislation | European Union | 2020

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Public health, Radiation, Toxicity/poisoning, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX