2018/848
New EU Organic Regulation explained
EU Organic Regulation and new rules on organic production and labelling – explained
AGRINFO Explainers
In addition to summaries of new EU Regulations and Standards, AGRINFO Reports include overviews that help to explain the context of these changes, particularly where users request additional information (you can do this via Ask AGRINFO). Examples of topics covered include the EU’s Green Deal, official controls, and plant health regime; and the rules on food irradiation and single-use plastics. All our overviews and explainers are listed below.
2019/904
Single-use plastics explained
Summary overview of EU legislation on single-use plastics
1005/2008
Regulation on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing – explained
Prevention and elimination of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
2017/2403
EU external fisheries policy explained
EU policy for ensuring external fishing fleets adopt sustainable management practices
2021/404
Third country lists for animal health – explained
Lists of third countries from which entry into the EU of animals, germinal products and products of …
2021/405
Third country lists for public health – explained
Lists of third countries or regions permitted to export animals and animal products for human consumption to …
2021/405
Third country lists for public health – explained
Lists of third countries or regions permitted to export animals and animal products for human consumption to …
2021/2278
Import tariffs and tariff rate quotas explained
Description of import tariffs and quotas set by the EU and how they are managed, with links …
1935/2004
Food contact materials explained
A summary overview of the EU’s legal framework for food contact materials
2002/46/EC
Food supplements explained
Background information on the rules on selling food supplements in the EU, including requirements regarding permitted ingredients, …