The EU expands the list of composite foods (cereals, vegetables, fruits, sauces...) that do not require border controls, simplifying their importation.
The CETA Joint Committee clarifies how to interpret the investor protection rules of the trade agreement between the EU and Canada. It affects companies that invest or trade between both territories.
The EU-Canada agreement committee approves an accelerated procedure to resolve conflicts between investors or SMEs and States. It facilitates access to international arbitral justice for smaller businesses.
The European Commission modifies the list of Chinese animal products subject to special import controls. It affects importers and operators working with these products in the EU.
The EU Council modifies the list of products that can be imported with reduced or zero tariff. It affects companies that import agricultural and industrial raw materials from third countries.
The Traffic Regulations are reformed to better protect vulnerable road users: cyclists, pedestrians and motorcyclists. New obligations for helmets, gloves, reflective vests and speed limits when overtaking.
Technical errors in the European regulation establishing sanctions against Russia are corrected. The changes are of a formal nature and do not alter the substance of the restrictive measures.
The European Commission modifies which bodies can certify organic products from outside the EU. It affects imports of food and bio products in the European market.
Errors are corrected in the regulation imposing provisional tariffs on imports of pea protein from China. It affects importers and European manufacturers in the food sector.
Asturias approves a new cooperatives law that simplifies their creation, reduces administrative burdens and modernizes their operation. It allows creating cooperatives with just two members and facilitates their manageme...