A new Regulation EU 466/2020 of 30th March 2020, effective from today along with amendments to EU 848/2018 have been published. The Regulation defines optional temporary measures for the official controls in relation to the current situation with COVID-19 in Europe.
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The first two acts amending EU 848/2018 have been published in the EU Official Journal – please find attached herewith and the links:
• Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/427: amendments to Annex II related to 1) sprouted seeds, 2) feeding of bee colonies and 3) juvenile production & feed in aquaculture
• Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/464: integrating the Basic Act on different issues:
Retroactive recognition of the conversion period (documents to be provided)
Production rules for bovine, ovine, caprine, equine animals
Production rules for cervine animals
Production rules for porcine animals
Production rules for poultry
Production rules for rabbits
Production rules for aquaculture animals
Production rules for processed food and feed
Information concerning availability of organic and in conversion PRM, animals and aquaculture juveniles.
Annex I and II: stocking densities and minimum outdoor/indoor areas for livestock and aquaculture
Annex III: Member States databases on PRM, animals and aquaculture juveniles