New rules for importing fresh pork meat from Canada to the EU
25 Jun 2026
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Who is affected:
Importers of Canadian pork meat, meat operators and EU veterinary authorities
Summary
The EU updates the health certificates required for importing fresh domestic pork meat from Canada. The changes affect the requirements for official certification to ensure food safety.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The European Commission amends Decision 2005/290/CE updating the animal health certification standards and the official certificate model for imports of fresh pork meat from domestic pigs from Canada. This revision adapts health requirements to current EU standards on animal health and food safety. Importers and operat…
Full official title
OJ:L_202601375: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1375 de la Comisión, de 23 de junio de 2026, por la que se modifica la Decisión 2005/290/CE en lo que respecta a las normas de certificación y a un modelo de certificado zoosanitario-oficial para la importación a la Unión desde Canadá de partidas de carne fresca de porcinos domésticos destinada al consumo humano