Update of veterinary and phytosanitary standards in the European Economic Area
16 Apr 2026
Effective: 05 Dec 2025
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Who is affected:
Agri-food companies, exporters/importers of animal and plant products with the EEA
Summary
The EEA Joint Committee modifies the veterinary and phytosanitary annex of the EEA Agreement. It affects animal and plant health rules applicable in the EEA.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Decision 255/2025 of the EEA Joint Committee updates Annex I of the EEA Agreement on veterinary and phytosanitary matters, incorporating new EU regulations in these areas for EEA countries not belonging to the EU (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein). This modification ensures the homogeneity of the internal market in an…
Full official title
OJ:L_202600686: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 255/2025, de 5 de diciembre de 2025, por la que se modifica el anexo I (Cuestiones veterinarias y fitosanitarias) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/686]