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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/186 laying down specific conditions applicable to the introduction into the Union of consignments from certain third countries due to microbiological contamination and amending Regulation (EC) No. 669/2009.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 29, 3 February 2017, pp. 24-34.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety International trade Certification Cereals/grains/rice Vegetables/legumes Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation sets out the conditions applicable to the introduction into the European Union of consignments of certain food (listed in Annex I) from certain third countries due to microbiological contamination. Consignments of foods shall only be introduced into the Union through the designated point of entry. Further conditions concern health certification, prior notification of consignments and official controls.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 669/2009 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the increased level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin and amending Decision 2006/504/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

European Union (Specific Conditions Applicable to the Introduction into the Union of Consignments from Certain Third Countries due to Microbiological Contamination) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 325 of 2017).

Legislation | Ireland | 2017

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Authorization/permit, Fruits/edible nuts, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 on the temporary increase of official controls and emergency measures governing the entry into the Union of certain goods from certain third countries

Legislation | European Union | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning, Inspection, International trade, Cereals/grains/rice, Vegetables/legumes, Pesticides, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX