EUROPEAN LEGISLATION

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RECENT CHANGES IN EU LEGISLATION

 

This list is being updated every two weeks and you find in there all changes that have been activated since two months.

  • Last update: 12/04/2024
  • For older updates, please visit the archive.

 

VALID FROM PUB. DATE NR SUBSTANCES DESCRIPTION
07/03/2026 15/02/2023 2023/0334 maximum residue levels for clothianidin and thiamethoxam  MRL update
01/01/2025 05/04/2024 2024/1003 maximum levels for the sum of 3-monochlorpropanediol (3-MCPD) and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters in infant formulae, follow-on formulae and food for special medical purposes intended for infants and young children and young child formulae ML update
01/01/2025 03/04/2024 2024/989 coordinated multiannual control programme of the Union for 2025, 2026 and 2027 to ensure compliance with maximum residue levels of pesticides and to assess the consumer exposure to pesticide residues in and on food of plant and animal origin Multiannual control programme
14/10/2024 25/03/2024 2024/891 maximum residue levels for bifenazate MRL update
19/08/2024 30/01/2024 2024/398 maximum residue levels for haloxyfop MRL update
14/08/2024 25/01/2024 2024/376 maximum residue levels for indoxacarb MRL update
12/08/2024 23/01/2024 2024/352 maximum residue levels for (Z)-13-hexadecen-11-yn-1-yl acetate, (Z,Z,Z, Z)-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate, acrinathrin, azimsulfuron, famoxadone, prochloraz and sodium hypochlorite MRL update
12/08/2024 23/01/2024 2024/345 maximum residue levels for desmedipham, etridiazole, flurtamone, profoxydim, difenacoum and potassium permanganate MRL update
12/08/2024 23/01/2024 2024/341 maximum residue levels for diethofencarb, fenoxycarb, flutriafol and pencycuron MRL update
01/07/2024 10/04/2024 2024/1038 maximum levels of T-2 and HT-2 toxins in food ML update
01/07/2024 09/04/2024 2024/1022 maximum levels of deoxynivalenol in food ML update
13/05/2024 22/01/2024 2024/331 maximum residue levels for oxamyl MRL update
01/05/2024 11/03/2024 2024/839 approval of the low-risk active substance urea Renewal of the approval period
01/05/2024 13/03/2024 2024/835 approval of the active substance trinexapac, as trinexapac-ethyl Renewal of the approval period
01/05/2024 11/03/2024 2024/821 approval of the low-risk active substance hydrolysed proteins Renewal of the approval period
30/04/2024 10/04/2024 2024/1045 methods of sampling and analysis for the control of levels of nickel in foodstuffs and amending certain reference Establishment of sampling procedures and analytical methods.
25/04/2024 05/04/2024 2024/1002 maximum levels of perchlorate in beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) with pods ML update
25/04/2024 05/10/2023 2023/2382 maximum residue levels for carbetamide, carboxin and triflumuron MRL update
08/04/2024 18/09/2023 2023/1783 maximum residue levels for denatonium benzoate, diuron, etoxazole, methomyl and teflubenzuron  MRL update
02/04/2024 13/03/2024 2024/836 approving the basic substance magnesium hydroxide E528 Approval of a substance
02/04/2024 12/09/2023 2023/1753 maximum residue levels for pyriproxyfen MRL update
01/04/2024 14/12/2023 2023/2783 laying down the methods of sampling and analysis for the control of the levels of plant toxins in food and repealing Regulation (EU) 2015/705 Establishment of sampling procedures and analytical methods.
01/04/2024 14/12/2023 2023/2782 laying down the methods of sampling and analysis for the control of the levels of mycotoxins in food and repealing Regulation (EC) No 401/2006 Establishment of sampling procedures and analytical methods.