EU is increasing the level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin from India and some other countries This Regulation reviews the list of imports of feed and food of non-animal origin which are subject to an increased level of official controls. The changes to Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 669/2009 concern: the listing of jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) from Malaysia, groundnuts (peanuts) from the United States of America and apricot kernels from Turkey; the increase in the frequency of identity and physical controls to be performed on consignments of tea and goji berries from China and peppers and yardlong beans from the Dominican Republic; the decrease in the frequency of identity and physical controls to be performed on consignments of apricots from Turkey; the modification of the scope of the existing entry concerning turnips (Brassica rapa spp. Rapa) from Lebanon and from Syria; The modification of the scope of the testing to be performed on goji berries from China to include nicotine. Products covered: Food and feed of non-animal origin HS code: 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 Proposed date of adoption: 22 July 2019 Proposed date of entry into force: 26 July 2019 Final date for comments: not applicable |