The EU strengthens border controls for food and goods from certain third countries
10 Jun 2026Effective: 09 Jun 2026121 views
Who is affected:
Importers, distributors and operators of food and feed from affected third countries
Summary
The EU updates sanitary and phytosanitary border controls for imported products from specific countries. Inspections and emergency measures are expanded to ensure food safety.
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Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1206 amends Regulation 2019/1793 to intensify official border controls on goods from specific third countries. The lists of products subject to higher frequency of physical and identity checks are updated, as well as applicable emergency measures. Food, feed and plant product importing…
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