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Product Authorizations and Registrations:
- Authorization of new food additives and novel foods (glucosyl hesperidin, Lemna plants)
- Registration of geographical indications ('Sussex', 'Aglonas maizes veistūklis')
- Authorization of feed additives (various enzymes, microorganisms, amino acids)
- Renewal of existing feed additive authorizations
Safety and…
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Trade and Import Regulations:
New restrictions on poultry imports from Canada, UK and US due to avian influenza outbreaks, with specific 10km restricted zones around infected establishments
Registration requirements introduced for Chinese screw imports, lasting 9 months, with dumping margins estimated between 100-150%
Modifications to EU-Chile trade…
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CITES Wildlife Trade Updates:
Three interconnected regulations update EU rules on endangered species trade, including new definitions for breeding stock, requirements for facilities breeding endangered species to register by 2026, and revised procedures for permits and certificates for musical instruments.
EU-Chile Trade Agreement:
Establishes new agricultural tariff…
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EU School Scheme Amendment:
Simplifies reporting requirements for Member States distributing fruit, vegetables, and milk in schools. Removes requirements to report average prices and stakeholder information while maintaining core reporting on funds used, participation numbers, and product quantities.
Geographical Indication Registrations:
- 'Trnavský slad' from Slovakia receives Protected Geographical…
Two significant EU regulations have been introduced:
1. Medical Devices Joint Scientific Consultations Regulation:
This regulation creates a structured system for scientific consultations on medical devices and in vitro diagnostic devices across the EU. It mandates at least three consultation periods annually and establishes an IT platform for submission of requests. The system involves experts, stakeholders,…
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Dangerous Goods Transport Directive:
Updates EU regulations for transporting hazardous materials across road, rail, and inland waterways, with new provisions taking effect from January 2025. Member States have until June 2025 to implement changes.
African Swine Fever Regulation:
Modifies restricted zones for ASF control in Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland…
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Aviation Safety Updates
The regulation extends airworthiness requirements to cover electric and hybrid-powered aircraft, introducing new definitions and training requirements for maintenance personnel. The changes include modified license requirements and updated documentation for new aircraft types, effective from February 2026.
E-Bikes Trade Measures…
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Plant Protection and Active Substances:
Approval of several low-risk substances for plant protection: Betabaculovirus phoperculellae, Bacillus subtilis RTI477, Bacillus velezensis RTI301, and Pythium oligandrum B301, all valid from February 2025
Approval of grape seed extract as a basic substance for use as fungicide on specific crops
Extension…
1. Pesticide MRLs Update
The regulation modifies maximum residue levels for four pesticides in food:
- Fluxapyroxad: New limits for persimmons and cultivated fungi
- Lambda-cyhalothrin: 0.03 mg/kg for poultry products, 0.02 mg/kg for eggs, 0.15 mg/kg for avocados
- Metalaxyl: New limits for pineapples and dried ginseng
- Nicotine: 0.05 mg/kg temporary limit for coffee beans
2. Isomalto-oligosaccharide Authorization…
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Registration of 'Oli de Menorca / Aceite de Menorca' as a Protected Geographical Indication for olive oil from Menorca, Spain, providing EU-wide legal protection for this product name.
Technical correction adding Summary of Product Characteristics for 'ClearKlens wipes based on IPA', a biocidal product containing 63.1% propan-2-ol,…
The regulation introduces significant changes to the EU design protection system, modernizing the registration process and technical requirements. The key modifications include:
Design applications must now be filed directly with the EU Intellectual Property Office, removing the previous option to submit through national offices
Applications can include up to 50 designs in a single multiple application…
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Two fishing closure regulations have been implemented by the European Commission due to quota exhaustion:
1. Belgian Plaice Fishing Closure:
Affects Belgian vessels fishing for plaice in EU waters areas 7h, 7j and 7k
Complete ban on targeted plaice fishing from December 19, 2024
Catches made before closure date can still be processed and landed
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Fisheries Closures:
Multiple regulations establish fishing closures for different species and areas:
- Belgian vessels banned from fishing plaice in areas 7h, 7j, 7k
- Spanish vessels prohibited from catching undulate ray in zone 9
- Irish vessels restricted from haddock fishing in waters 6b,…
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Fisheries Regulations:
Closure of haddock fishing for Irish vessels in UK, Union and international waters of areas 6b, 12 and 14 from December 19, 2024
Closure of red seabream fishing for French vessels in areas 6, 7 and 8 from December 17, 2024…
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1. Poultry Import Regulations
Updates import rules for poultry products from Canada, UK, and US due to avian influenza outbreaks. Establishes new restricted zones with 10km radius around outbreak locations and updates existing restrictions.
2. Financial Reporting Standards
Updates IFRS taxonomy for electronic…
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Anti-dumping Duties
Two major anti-dumping regulations were imposed:
Provisional duties of 14.1% to 62.6% on Chinese tinplated steel products, responding to a 69% increase in Chinese imports while EU consumption fell 25%
Duties ranging from 58.3% to 84.8% on Chinese lysine imports, after…
Three recent EU fisheries regulations modify fishing permissions in Northern European waters:
French vessels regain permission to fish for haddock in Norwegian waters (areas 1 and 2) from November 8, 2024, reversing a previous ban. This reopening is possible because France still has available quota for haddock in these areas.
Ireland faces a complete ban on…
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