New European regulation on sanctions for pesticide residues in food
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Who is affected:
Farmers, livestock producers and food chain operators in the EU
Summary
The EU updates enforcement measures when pesticide residues are detected above legal limits in food or illegal veterinary treatments are used. It affects agricultural and livestock producers.
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This Delegated Regulation amends Regulation (EU) 2019/2090, which regulates coercive measures applicable when breaches are detected regarding pesticide residues and veterinary medicines in food products. Enforcement procedures are updated for non-compliance with the mandatory waiting period before marketing, exceeding …
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