Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/6 imposing special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 322/2014.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety International trade Data collection/reporting Radiation Toxicity/poisoning Animal feed/feedstuffs

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Regulation establishes special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station. These provisions apply to feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan, with the exclusion of: (a) products which have been harvested and/or processed before 11 March 2011; (b) personal consignments of feed and food of animal origin which are covered by article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 206/2009; (c) personal consignments of feed and food other than of animal origin which are non-commercial and destined to a natural person for personal consumption and use only. In case of doubt, the burden of proof lies with the recipient of the consignment.

Full text

English

Website

eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 206/2009 on the introduction into the Community of personal consignments of products of animal origin and amending Regulation (EC) No. 136/2004.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, International trade, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 322/2014 imposing special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Radiation, Toxicity/poisoning, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 1349 on on the import of food with special restrictions and penalties for the infringement of EU legislation.

Legislation | Denmark | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Inspection, Toxicity/poisoning, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1349 on imports of food with special restrictions and on penalties for the infringement of various EU acts.

Legislation | Denmark | 2019

Keyword: International trade, Agricultural commodities, Aquatic animals, Cereals/grains/rice, Certification, Codex Alimentarius, Molluscs, Enforcement/compliance, Consumer protection, Crustaceans, Milk/dairy products, Fruits/edible nuts, Equine-animals, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Hormones/steroids, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Poultry products, Treated food

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2058 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/6 imposing special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1787 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/6 imposing special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station.

Legislation | European Union | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Radiation, Toxicity/poisoning, Fish products, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX