The Official Controls (Import of High Risk Food and Feed not of Animal Origin) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022; The Official Controls (Import of High Risk Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022; The Official Controls (Import of High Risk Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022

Addendum to Regular Notification 2022-12-21
G/SPS/N/GBR/21/Add.1

Description

G/SPS/N/GBR/21 of 7 September 2022 notified draft legislative amendments to the temporary increase of official controls applicable to certain food and feed of non-animal origin entering Great Britain from the countries listed in Annexes 1,2 and 2a to retained Regulation 2019/1793. The Regulations introducing these amendments have now been published and are available below:The Official Controls (Import of High Risk Food and Feed and Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793) (England) Regulations 2022 The Official Controls (Import of High Risk Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 The Official Controls (Import of High Risk Food and Feed Non-Animal Origin) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 The versions of the draft legislation notified through G/SPS/N/GBR/21 dated 7 September 2022 incorrectly included Turkish hazelnuts, controlled for aflatoxins at 5% checks, in Annex 2. This has now been rectified.

Keywords

Modification of content/scope of regulation; Food safety; Human health; Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.; Food safety; Human health