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Regulation (EU) 2018/17182017/0328(COD)COM(2017)735

Proposal for a Regulation - Health and Food Safety

Stage
In force, reached 16 Nov 2018
In force
In force since 16 Nov 2018 · CELEX 32018R1718
Procedure
Ordinary legislative procedure
Lead DG
DG SANTE
Last activity
16 Nov 2018
2 entries · record as of 30 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 16 Nov 2018.

  1. 26 Jan 2018
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Proposal for a Regulation - Health and Food Safety, 4 responses · Commission
  2. 16 Nov 2018
    • Published in the Official Journal
16 amendments

Amendments

Tabled between 13 Mar 2018 and 18 Oct 2018. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By committee

  • ENVI8

Covers 8 of the 16 amendments.

By author

  • Brando Benifei3
  • Caterina Chinnici3
  • Massimiliano Salini3
  • Pina Picierno3
  • Raffaele Fitto3
  • Biljana Borzan1
  • Kateřina Konečná1

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed, among signers matched to our directory. The record names a matched author on 4 of the 16 amendments.

By article

  • Article 1 – paragraph 1 – introductory part2
  • Article 71 a2
  • -1
  • Article 1 – paragraph 11
  • Article 2 – paragraph 21
  • Article 71 b (new)1
  • Paragraph 3 a (new)1
  • Recital 1 a (new)1
  • Recital 21
  • Recital 31
Show 4 more provisions
  • Recital 3 a (new)1
  • Recital 3 b (new)1
  • Statement (new)1
  • –1
11 documents

Documents

Newest first. Each opens at its source.

1 consultation

Consultations on it

The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Each title opens on the Commission's portal.

ConsultationFeedback deadlineFeedback received
26 Jan 20184

Summary

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This regulation establishes a comprehensive framework for monitoring and managing chemical contaminants in the food chain to enhance consumer protection. It sets stricter harmonized sampling and testing requirements for food producers, processors, and national food safety authorities. The regulation is currently in force.

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