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References to the most important legislation for the agri-food sector at EU and Member State level.

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27 Mar 2025

Directive on Consumer Protection Rules (Modernisation Directive)
The Modernisation Directive (EU) 2019/2161 , part of the European Commission's “New Deal for Consumers” initiative, aims to enhance EU consumer law enforcement and update...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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27 Mar 2025

Renewable Energy Directive
The EU Renewable Energy Directive aims to strengthen the EU's global leadership in renewable energy by increasing its share to 42.5% by 2030, with a...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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27 Mar 2025

Water Reuse Regulation
Regulation (EU) 2020/741 on minimum requirements for water reuse lays down minimum requirements for water quality and monitoring and provisions on risk management, for the...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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27 Mar 2025

Regulation on Geographical Indications and Quality Schemes
The Regulation on Geographical Indications and Quality Schemes aims to develop the European Union’s (EU) high food quality and standards and ensure that its cultural...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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27 Mar 2025

Common Market Organisation Regulation
The Common Market Organisation (CMO) Regulation introduces rules governing the common market organisation in agricultural products, the EU quality schemes (geographical indications) and the support...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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28 Mar 2025

Maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin
All foodstuffs intended for human or animal consumption in the European Union (EU) are subject to a maximum residue level (MRL) of pesticides in order...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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30 May 2025

Medicated animal feed Regulation
Regulation (EU) 2019/4 establishes strict standards for producing, marketing, and using medicated feed to enhance public health and combat antimicrobial resistance. It mandates that medicated...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 7. Sustainable sourcing in food supply chains
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28 Mar 2025

Protection against subsidised imports
Unfair subsidies can distort the EU market, create unfair competition and therefore damage European industry. The EU can impose duties to counteract a subsidy, but...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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27 Mar 2025

Novel Foods Regulation
Novel Foods are regulated in the European Union by Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 . It lays down rules for the placing of novel foods on the...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere
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27 Mar 2025

Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) Directive
EU Directive 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in the agricultural and food supply chain aims to improve the position of both farmers and small and...
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1. Healthy, balanced and sustainable diets for all European consumers 2. Prevention and reduction of food loss and waste 3. A climate - neutral food chain in Europe by 2050 +4 mere