The EU updates authorized zones in Canada and the USA for poultry and poultry product imports
21 May 2026
Effective: 20 May 2026
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Who is affected:
European importers of poultry and poultry products from Canada and the USA
Summary
The European Commission modifies the lists of zones in Canada and the United States from which poultry, reproductive products and fresh meat imports to the EU are permitted. These changes respond to the evolution of the health situation in these countries.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1140 updates Annexes V and XIV of Regulation 2021/404, which regulate third countries authorized to export poultry and derived products to the European Union. The modifications specifically affect entries from Canada and the United States, adjusting the enabled zones likely in response…
Full official title
OJ:L_202601140: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1140 de la Comisión, de 20 de mayo de 2026, por el que se modifican los anexos V y XIV del Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2021/404 en lo relativo a las entradas correspondientes a Canadá y los Estados Unidos en las listas de terceros países, territorios o zonas de estos desde los que se autoriza la entrada en la Unión de partidas de aves de corral, productos reproductivos de aves de corral y carne fresca de aves de corral y de aves de caza