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Simplification of rules on transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE)

European Commission proposes simpler procedure for rule changes on transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE, “mad cow disease”)

  • Animal diseases
  • Food safety
  • Official controls
2026/196

Food additives: thickening agents and stabilisers

EU amends conditions of use for various thickening agents and stabilisers

  • Food additives
  • Food safety

Maximum residue levels for dimoxystrobin

EU amends MRLs for dimoxystrobin

  • Food safety
  • Pesticide MRLs

Simplification of rules on pesticide MRLs and approvals

European Commission proposes changes to rules on setting maximum residue levels on imported products, and on approving …

  • Pesticide MRLs
  • Pesticides

Simplification of rules on feed additive authorisations

European Commission proposes to simplify the feed additive authorisation process, and introduces digital labelling options

  • Feed additives
  • Feed safety
2016/429

EU Animal Health Law explained

Overview of the EU Animal Health Law on transmissible animal diseases

  • Animal health
  • Animal health controls
  • Official controls

Simplification of rules on fermentation using GMMs

European Commission to clarify which rules apply to foods produced using genetically modified micro-organisms

  • Food safety
  • Biotechnologies
2016/429, 2020/692, 2017/625,…

List of non-EU country establishments – explained

Rules for approval of establishments allowed to export animals and animal products to the EU

  • Animal health
  • Food safety
  • Animal health controls
  • Food safety controls
  • Official controls
2020/692

Animal health requirements for non-EU countries exporting to the EU – explained

Overview of Regulation 2020/692 on animal health requirements for non-EU countries exporting to the European Union

  • Animal health
  • Food safety
  • Animal health controls
  • Food safety controls
  • Official controls
2026/194

Temporary increased official controls on foods from certain countries – January 2026 update

EU increases official controls on certain foods from specific non-EU countries (January 2026)

  • Official controls