Update of veterinary and phytosanitary standards in the European Economic Area
23 Jul 2026Effective: 30 Apr 2026101 views
Who is affected:
Exporters and importers of animals, plants and agri-food products with non-EU EEA countries
Summary
The EEA Joint Committee modifies animal and plant health standards applicable under the EEA agreement. It affects the import and trade of animals, plants and related products.
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Decision 118/2026 of the EEA Joint Committee updates Annex I of the EEA Agreement, which regulates veterinary and phytosanitary matters between the EU and EEA countries (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein). This amendment incorporates new European legislation on animal and plant health into the EEA framework, ensuring r…
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OJ:L_202601495: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 118/2026, de 30 de abril de 2026, por la que se modifica el anexo I (Cuestiones veterinarias y fitosanitarias) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/1495]
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Exporters and importers of animal and plant products with EEA countries
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Exporters and importers of animals, plants and agri-food products with non-EU EEA countries
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Producers and marketers of Tokaj wine with protected designation of origin
The EEA Joint Committee modifies the rules on animal and plant health applicable under the EEA agreement. It affects the import and trade of animals, plants and...
Exporters and importers of animals, plants and agri-food products with EEA countries
The EEA Joint Committee modifies the veterinary and phytosanitary rules applicable in the European Economic Area. It affects trade in animals, animal products a...
Exporters and importers of animals, animal and plant products with non-EU EEA countries
The EU updates the rules for importing live animals, reproductive products and food of animal origin. It affects veterinary controls at European borders.
Importers of live animals, animal genetic material and products of animal origin in the EU
