EU/592
WTO/SPS
CE Union européenne
  • 65 - Agriculture
  • 67 - Technologie alimentaire
2022-10-23
2022-08-25

Meat and meat products from caprine animals, horse, rabbit, wild boar, game birds and venison and liver of caprine animals, horse and game birds, poultry eggs, crabs and crab-like crustaceans, milk and milk products

Draft Commission Regulation (EU) amending Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 as regards maximum levels of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in certain foodstuffs (Text with EEA relevance). Language(s): English. Number of pages: 3+2

The draft Regulation:

-        establishes maximum levels for dioxins and for the sum of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in meat and meat products from caprine animals, horse, rabbit, wild boar, game birds and venison and liver of caprine animals, horse and game birds (foodstuffs for which no maximum level for dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs has been established in the European Union);

-        extends the existing maximum level for dioxins and the sum of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in hen eggs to all poultry eggs (except goose eggs);

-        changes the part of crabs and crablike crustaceans to which the maximum level for dioxins and the sum of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs applies; and

-        lowers the maximum levels for dioxins and the sum of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in milk and dairy products.