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Food Products Protection:
'Nougat de Montélimar' has been registered as a Protected Geographical Indication, with a 5-year transition period allowing Bargues Agro-Industrie to continue using specific product names like 'Pâte de nougat Montélimar'.
Agricultural Statistics:
New framework for collecting EU-wide farm data in 2026, covering farm structure,…
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1. Registration of 'Livanjski sir' as Protected Geographical Indication:
The European Union has registered 'Livanjski sir', a cheese from Bosnia and Herzegovina, as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI). This means that only cheese produced in the specified geographical area following the registered specification can use this name. The registration process was completed without any opposition during…
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1. Livanjski sir Registration:
The EU has registered 'Livanjski sir' as a Protected Geographical Indication, following an application from Bosnia and Herzegovina. This cheese product now enjoys protected status across all EU member states.
2. African Swine Fever Control:
The regulation updates restricted zones for African swine fever in Germany, Poland, Croatia, Italy,…
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1. Poultry Import Restrictions
New restricted zones established around areas affected by avian influenza in Canada (6 zones), UK (1 zone), and USA (5 zones). The regulation sets 10km restriction zones around infected establishments and suspends poultry imports from these areas. Some previously restricted zones in Florida…
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CLP Regulation Amendment
Modernizes chemical hazard communication by introducing digital labeling options, setting requirements for online sales, and establishing refill station regulations. Includes new font size and formatting rules for labels, mandatory online hazard information display, and updated classification requirements for various substances. Implementation begins July 2026.
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Solvency II Technical Information (September-December 2024)
Sets specific technical parameters for insurance companies to calculate provisions and basic own funds, including risk-free interest rates, fundamental spreads, and volatility adjustments for different currencies and markets.
Baltic Sea Fishing Opportunities 2025
Establishes catch limits and…
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Directive 2024/2823 on Industrial Designs
This directive modernizes EU design protection laws by including digital and animated designs. It provides 25-year protection through renewable terms and introduces specific provisions for spare parts protection. The directive covers new technologies, including 3D printing rights, and establishes unified registration procedures across…
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Capital Markets Reforms:
A package of regulations and directives aims to make EU capital markets more accessible, particularly for SMEs. The reforms introduce simplified prospectus types, standardize formats, and reduce disclosure requirements. New rules allow for multiple-vote share structures on MTFs and modify research unbundling requirements.…
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1. Multiple-Vote Share Structures Directive:
Establishes EU-wide rules allowing companies to maintain control while raising funds through MTFs. Companies must get qualified majority approval for MVS structures, with mandatory safeguards for minority shareholders and detailed transparency requirements about share structures.
2. European Disability and Parking Cards Directive:
Creates standardized…
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1. Crypto-assets Information Disclosure Regulation:
Sets technical standards for public disclosure of inside information about crypto-assets across the EU. Requires simultaneous, free, non-discriminatory dissemination through multiple media channels, with specific website requirements and language provisions.
2. Nitrofurans in Collagen Regulation:
Exempts collagen from reference point for action (RPA)…
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1. Civil Aviation Language Corrections
Technical corrections to aviation safety regulations in German, Maltese, and Slovenian versions, specifically addressing definitions of single-pilot aircraft and IR training requirements.
2. Poultry Import Restrictions
New restrictions on poultry imports from specific regions in the UK and US due to avian influenza…
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Single European Sky Framework Regulation
A comprehensive regulation that merges three previous acts into one framework for air traffic management in Europe. It establishes independent national supervisory authorities, introduces performance schemes with environmental targets, creates a Performance Review Board, and sets rules for air navigation services. The regulation…
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1. Correction to Merger Control Forms
Technical corrections to EU merger notification forms, including new 500-word limit for non-confidential summaries, updated definition of affected markets, and modified requirements for market share calculations. The changes improve precision in reporting requirements for mergers and acquisitions, particularly regarding joint…
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Emergency Market Procedures
Two major acts establish emergency procedures for product conformity during market crises:
- A Regulation amending 6 existing EU regulations for construction products, cableways, protective equipment, gas appliances, product safety and machinery
- A Directive modifying 10 existing directives covering outdoor equipment, machinery, pressure equipment, electromagnetic…
EU Legislation Analysis
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2776
This regulation amends the notification forms used in the EU merger control process to correct inaccuracies and ensure consistency with Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. Key amendments include updates to definitions, formats, and requirements, particularly regarding "affected markets" and electronic submissions. These adjustments improve clarity and transparency in…