EU Update – October 2007

Agricultural markets – Common organisation

Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (OJ L 299, p1, 16/11/2007 ) of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation)

 
Animal by-products

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1256/2007 (OJ L282,p30, 26/10/2007) of 25 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 829/2007 as regards the transitional period granted for the use of commercial documents and health certificates for animal by-products

 
BSE/Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies 

Commission Decision 2007/667/EC (OJ L2741, p16, 16/10/2007 ) of 15 October 2007 authorising the use of at risk bovine animals until the end of their productive lives in Germany following official confirmation of the presence of BSE

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2007 (OJ L284, p8, 30/10/2007) of 29 October 2007 amending Annex IX to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

 
Eggs

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1237/2007 (OJ L280, p5, 24/10/2007) of 23 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Decision 2006/696/EC as regards the placing on the market of eggs from Salmonella infected flocks of laying hens

 
Food Hygiene

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1243/2007 (OJ L281, p8, 25/10/2007) of 24 October 2007 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1244/2007 (OJ L281, p12, 25/10/2007) of 24 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards implementing measures for certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption and laying down specific rules on official controls for the inspection of meat

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1245/2007 (OJ L281, p19, 25/10/2007) of 24 October 2007 amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2075/2005, as regards the use of liquid pepsin for the detection of Trichinella in meat

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1246/2007 (OJ L281, p21, 25/10/2007) of 24 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 2076/2005 as regards the extension of the transitional period granted to food business operators importing fish oil intended for human consumption

 
Foot and Mouth Disease

Commission Decision 2007/663/EC (OJ L270, p18, 13/10/2007 ) of 12 October 2007 amending Decision 2007/554/EC concerning certain protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom (18

Commission Decision 2007/664/EC (OJ L270, p21, 13/10/2007 ) of 12 October 2007 amending Decision 2007/554/EC concerning certain protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom

 
Milk

Council Regulation (EC) No 1153/2007 (OJ L258, p6, 04/10/2007) of 26 September 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 2597/97 laying down additional rules on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products for drinking milk

Council Directive 2007/61/EC (OJ L258, p27, 04/10/2007 ) of 26 September 2007 amending Directive 2001/114/EC relating to certain partly or wholly dehydrated preserved milk for human consumption

 
Novel foods

Commission Decision 2007/692/EC (OJ L283, p69, 27/10/2007 ) of 24 October 2007 authorising the placing on the market of food and feed produced from genetically modified sugar beet H7-1 (KM-ØØØH71-4) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Decision 2007/701/EC (OJL285, p37, 31/10/2007) of 24 October 2007 authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified maize NK603xMON810 (MON-ØØ6Ø3-6xMON-ØØ81Ø-6) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Decision 2007/702/EC (OJL285, p42, 31/10/2007) of 24 October 2007 authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified maize 59122 (DAS-59122-7) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Decision 2007/703/EC (OJ L285, p47, 31/10/2007) of 24 October 2007 authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified maize 1507xNK603 (DAS-Ø15Ø7-1xMON-ØØ6Ø3-6) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council

 
Protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1156/2007 (OJ L258, p13, 04/10/2007) of 3 October 2007 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Münchener Bier (PGI))

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1157/2007 (OJ L258, p15, 04/10/2007) of 3 October 2007 approving a non-minor amendment to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Sierra Mágina (PDO))

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1164/2007 (OJ L260, p3, 05/10/2007 ) of 4 October 2007 entering a designation in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Holsteiner Karpfen (PGI))

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1179/2007 (OJ L264, p5, 10/10/2007 ) of 9 October 2007 registering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Bayerischer Meerrettich or Bayerischer Kren (PGI))

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1200/2007 (OJ L271, p3, 16/10/2007) of 15 October 2007 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Asiago (PDO))

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1201/2007 (OJ L271, p5, 16/10/2007 ) of 15 October 2007 entering a designation in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Coliflor de Calahorra (PGI))

 
Traditional specialities guaranteed

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1216/2007 (OJ L275, p3, 19/10/2007) of 18 October 2007 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 509/2006 on agricultural products and foodstuffs as traditional specialities guaranteed

 
Wine

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1207/2007 (OJ L272, p23, 17/10/2007) of 16 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 753/2002 laying down certain rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards the description, designation, presentation and protection of certain wine sector products

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1211/2007 (OJ L274, p5, 18/10/2007) of 17 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with third countries in products in the wine sector

2007/C 237/01 ( OJ C237, p1, 09/10/2007) List of agencies and laboratories which third countries have made responsible for completing the documents which must accompany each consignment of wine imported into the Community (Article 29 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001)

Last reviewed: 25/2/2009

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