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Draft Commission Regulation amending Annexes II and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for…

The proposed draft Regulation concerns the review of existing MRLs for benfluralin, benthiavalicarb and penflufen in certain food commodities. MRLs for these substances in certain commodities are lowered. Lower MRLs are set after deleting old uses which are not authorised any more in the European…

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Draft Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the authorisation of celery seed essential oil from Apium graveolens L. and caraway essential oil from Carum carvi L. as feed…

The draft act concerns the authorisation as 'flavouring compound' of celery seed essential oil from Apium graveolens L. and caraway essential oil from Carum carvi L. within the scope of the EU legislation on feed additives, i.e. Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003. The measure aims at authorising these…

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Draft Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the authorisation of eucalyptus tincture from Eucalyptus globulus Labill. as a feed additive for certain animal species. (Text…

The draft act concerns the authorisation as 'flavouring compound' of a tincture from the plant Eucalyptus globulus Labill. within the scope of the EU legislation on feed additives, i.e. Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003. The measure aims at authorising this additive for turkeys for fattening, chickens…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/857/Add.1Comment period closed

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Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the denial of the renewal of the authorisation of a preparation containing a smoke flavouring extract-2b0001 as a feed additive for…

The preparation covered by the Act was initially authorised by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1076/2014 for a 10-year period as a feed additive for cats and dogs, in the category of sensory additives and the functional group of flavouring compounds. An application was submitted for the…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/861/Add.1Comment period closed

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/90 of 14 January 2026 concerning the authorization of L-arginine produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80393 as a feed…

This Regulation authorizes for the first time in the European Union and for a period of 10 years L-arginine produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80393 as a feed additive belonging to the category 'nutritional additives' and in the functional group 'amino acids, their salts and analogues'…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/910

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/108 of 16 January 2026 concerning the authorization of ponceau 4R as a feed additive for its use in baits for freshwater…

This Regulation authorizes for the first time in the European Union and for a period of 10 years ponceau 4R as a feed additive belonging to the category 'sensory additives' and in the functional group 'colourants, (i) substances that add or restore colour in feedingstuffs' for its use in baits for…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/909

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2513 of 11 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of copper(II)-betaine complex as a feed additive for all animal species (Text…

This Regulation authorises for the first time in the European Union and for a period of ten years copper(II)-betaine complex as a feed additive belonging to the category ‘nutritional additives’ and in the functional group ‘compounds of trace elements’ for all animal species. This authorisation is…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/908

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2498 of 11 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one as a feed additive for all animal…

This Regulation authorises for the first time in the European Union and for a period of ten years 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one as a feed additive belonging to the category ‘sensory additives’ and in the functional group ‘flavouring compounds’ for all animal species except cats and dogs…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/907

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Draft Commission Implementing Regulation withdrawing from the market oct-2-enal, dec-2-enal, 2-hexenal, 3,5- octadiene-2-one, dec-2-enoic acid, phenethyl propionate, methyl…

The substances covered by the Act were initially authorised as feed additives for cats and dogs, in the category of sensory additives and the functional group of flavouring compounds. Applications were later submitted for the reauthorisation of these substances in accordance with article 10 of…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/859/Add.1Comment period closed

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Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2001/18/EC and 2010/53/EU as regards the placing on the market of genetically modified…

This proposal for a Directive covers two topics, the placing on the market of genetically modified micro-organisms (GMMs) and the processing of organs. This notification concerns only the part on GMMs (Article 1 of the proposed Directive), which is the relevant part under the SPS Agreement…

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Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/906Comment period closed

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Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards carcinogens, germ cell mutagens or reproductive…

This draft Commission Regulation aims to include within the scope of entries 28 to 30 of Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 ('REACH') several substances, with the effect of restricting their placing on the market or use for supply to the general public as substances on their own, as…

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Symbol: G/TBT/N/EU/1185Comment period closed

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2566 of 18 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of L-lysine sulphate and L-lysine monohydrochloride produced with…

This Regulation authorises for the first time in the European Union and for a period of ten years L-lysine sulphate and L-lysine monohydrochloride produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum CGMCC 7.453 as feed additives belonging to the category ‘nutritional additives’ and in the functional group…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/905

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Commission proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2017/745 and (EU) 2017/746 as regards simplifying and reducing the…

Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices (MD Regulation) and Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostics medical devices (IVD Regulation) establish a new regulatory framework for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices. Their objectives are a high level of protection of…

Symbol: G/TBT/N/EU/1184Comment period closed

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2590 of 18 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of L-valine produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80365 as a feed…

This Regulation authorises for the first time in the European Union and for a period of ten years L-valine produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80365 as a feed additive belonging to the category ‘nutritional additives’ and in the functional group ‘amino acids, their salts and analogues’…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/904

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2491 of 10 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol produced with Saccharomyces…

This Regulation authorises for the first time in the European Union and for a period of ten years 25-hydroxycholecalciferol produced with Saccharomyces cerevisiae CBS 146008 as a feed additive belonging to the additive category ‘nutritional additives’ and in the functional group ‘vitamins…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/903

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Draft Commission Implementing Regulation withdrawing from the market certain feed additives (Text with EEA relevance)

The draft act concerns the withdrawal from the EU market of a series of feed additives, due to the lack of application for re-authorisation of those products submitted before the deadline laid down in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 – or the withdrawal by the applicant of a submitted…

Symbol: G/SPS/N/EU/863/Add.1Comment period closed

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Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2018/848 as regards certain production, labelling and certification rules and…

This Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2018/848 provides clarity and certainty for businesses and consumers as regards organic products imported under the equivalence scheme, extends the equivalence recognitions of third countries to…

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Symbol: G/TBT/N/EU/1183Comment period closed

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Draft Commission Implementing Regulation laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying as regards format…

This draft Commission Implementing Regulation is setting out rules for a harmonised implementation of the labelling requirements in Articles 7 and 13 of Regulation (EU) 2023/1542. Article 7 deals with the carbon footprint label and Article 13 deals with all other generic marking and labelling…

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Draft Commission Implementing Regulation laying down certain uniform quality management and procedural requirements for the conformity assessment activities carried out by a…

The notified draft sets out requirements for the harmonised applications of provisions for notified bodies established in Annex VII to Regulations (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices and (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostics. In particular, those provisions cover quotations, timelines for notified…

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Draft Commission Implementing Regulation (amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 as regards requirements for the introduction into, and spread within the Union…

The draft legal act amends the EU measures on Aromia bungii (Faldermann) by extending the scope of host plants to all Prunus species and updating the regulated CN codes in the respective import requirements.

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