EU - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2107 of 1 December 2016 amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 669/2009 as regards the list of feed and food of non-animal origin subject to an increased level of official controls on imports (Text with EEA relevance)

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 concern (i) the listing of the following items: groundnuts and derived products from Bolivia, Plurinational State of; pineapples from Benin; table grapes from Egypt; pomegranates from Turkey; sesamum seeds, aubergines and Ethiopian eggplant from Uganda; and (ii) the modification of the control frequency for the following items: pistachios from the United States of America, pitahaya (dragon fruit) from Viet Nam and lemons from Turkey.

Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): 1 December 2016

Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): 2 December 2016

Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or(dd/mm/yy): 1 January 2017

Final date for comments: [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): Not applicable

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