Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1660 imposing special conditions governing the import of certain food of non-animal origin from certain third countries due to the risks of contamination with pesticides residues.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2018
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Official Journal of the European Union L 278, 8 November 2018, pp. 7-15.
Long title: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1660 imposing special conditions governing the import of certain food of non-animal origin from certain third countries due to the risks of contamination with pesticides residues, amending Regulation (EC) No. 669/2009 and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 885/2014.

Subject: Food & nutrition
Keyword: International trade Food quality control/food safety Residues
Geographical area: European Union Countries

Abstract: This Regulation establishes special conditions governing the import of certain food of non-animal origin from certain third countries due to the risks of contamination with pesticides residues. Its provisions apply to consignments of the food of non-animal origin listed in Annex I, as well as to compound food, containing any of the food listed in Annex I in a quantity above 20 %.
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

Repeals

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 885/2014 laying down specific conditions applicable to the import of okra and curry leaves from India and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 91/2013.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, International trade, Standards, Condiments/herbs/spices, Residues, Food quality control/food safety

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Repealed by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