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New regulation of national reference laboratories in food safety and agricultural health

30 Sep 2026 48 views
Who is affected:
National public agri-food reference laboratories and competent administrations

Summary

A unified legal framework is established for national reference laboratories in agri-food matters and primary production health, organizing their designation and functions.

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The Royal Decree unifies and systematizes the dispersed regulation of national reference laboratories in the agri-food sector, animal, plant and forest health, dependent on the Ministry of Agriculture. It adapts to Regulation (EU) 2017/625 on official controls in the food chain, establishing minimum operating, infrastr…

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Real Decreto 682/2026, de 26 de agosto, por el que se regulan los laboratorios nacionales de referencia en materia agroalimentaria y de sanidad de la producción primaria.

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