Update of Veterinary and Phytosanitary Standards in the European Economic Area
23 Jul 2026Effective: 30 Apr 202617 views
Who is affected:
Agri-food exporters, livestock producers, plant producers and companies trading 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 111/2026 of the EEA Joint Committee updates Annex I of the EEA Agreement, which regulates veterinary and phytosanitary matters applicable to Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. This modification incorporates new EU regulations on animal health, phytosanitary controls and import requirements for products of anim…
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OJ:L_202601492: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 111/2026, de 30 de abril de 2026, por la que se modifica el anexo I (Cuestiones veterinarias y fitosanitarias) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/1492]
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