Professional competency standards are updated in sectors such as electricity, construction, chemistry and transport. It affects professional training and certification in Spain.
Workers, companies, training centres and certifying entities from 14 professional sectors
The EU updates regulations to establish how much lidocaine, a veterinary anesthetic, can remain as a residue in meat, milk and other animal-derived foods.
Livestock farmers, veterinarians, animal-derived food industry and health control authorities
The European Commission grants official authorization for the biocidal products family 'Hydrogen Peroxide Products'. These products may be marketed and used throughout the EU under regulated conditions.
Manufacturers, distributors and professional users of hydrogen peroxide biocides in the EU
The European Commission modifies the lists of countries from which animals and animal products can be imported into the EU, updating the entries for Botswana, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
European importers of animals and animal products from Botswana, Canada, the United Kingdom and the USA.
The European Commission renews the approval of paraffin oil as an active substance in plant protection products. This substance is used in agriculture to control pests.
Plant protection product manufacturers, farmers and competent plant health authorities
The EU modifies rules on prevention and control of listed animal diseases, updating procedures and technical corrections. It affects animal health throughout Europe.
Farmers, veterinarians, animal health authorities and operators in the livestock sector in the EU
Mackerel fishing rules are updated in ICES zones 8c and 9a for vessels based in A Coruña using fishing methods other than trawling and purse seining. The amendment adjusts management provisions already established in Mar...
Shipowners and crews of fishing vessels based in A Coruña fishing for mackerel
The order regulating mandatory economic contributions from the white pork sector is amended to finance promotion, research and sustainability activities over four campaigns.
Producers, processors and marketers of the white pork sector in Spain
The EU adjusts the anti-dumping duty on Chinese tinplate steel by accepting the application of a new producer exporter. This changes the tariff rate applicable to that specific manufacturer.
European importers of Chinese tinplate steel and metal container manufacturers
European regulations are updated to allow emergency slaughter of domestic hoofed animals (cattle, pigs, sheep, etc.) outside the slaughterhouse in cases of necessity, establishing hygiene and food safety conditions.
Livestock farmers, veterinarians, slaughterhouses and meat sector operators in the EU