EU adds mandatory antimicrobial attestation to US shellfish import certificate
US shellfish exporters and certifiers must move to the EU's new import certificate carrying a mandatory antimicrobial-use attestation
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EU suspends US poultry imports from new Indiana bird-flu zones, reopens cleared Canada, Chile and US zones
EU poultry importers must refuse consignments from new US Indiana bird-flu zones and may resume entry from cleared Canada, Chile and US zones
EU updates import certificate requirements for US fishery products
Exporters and certifiers of US fishery products to the EU must move to the new model health certificate, including the antimicrobial-use attestation, by the transitional deadlines
EU revises border-control checks on food imports from certain third countries
EU importers and border-control teams must apply the revised check frequencies and special conditions on the listed food imports from named third countries when the regulation takes effect
EU re-authorises poultry-meat imports from Bosnia after avian-influenza suspension lifted
EU importers of Bosnian poultry can resume fresh-meat consignments and apply the lighter treatment 'A' to poultry meat products once the regulation takes effect
European Commission amends protein requirements for hydrolysed infant and follow-on formula
Formula manufacturers using the new hydrolysate must meet EU Group F composition and processing rules to market it
European Commission amends EU poultry import lists (Implementing Regulation 2026/1207)
EU border inspection and veterinary authorities must block consignments from the newly listed Canada and US HPAI zones (effective 4 June 2026) and apply re-authorisation rules for the amended UK zones.
EU updates poultry import zones for Canada and US after HPAI outbreaks
EU poultry import teams must apply updated Canada and US HPAI zone controls
India's Cabinet Committee sets sugarcane FRP at ₹365 per quintal
Sugar mills must price 2026-27 cane purchases under the FRP formula
EU permits expanded lidocaine use in piglets under residue rules
Vets may use lidocaine injections in piglets under EU residue limits
Tamil Nadu government extends ban on raw-egg mayonnaise through April 7, 2027
Food manufacturers and caterers cannot make, pack, transport or sell raw‑egg mayonnaise
EU sets cut-off dates for BPA food-contact products on market
Non-compliant BPA products cannot enter market after deadlines