18 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Effective: 17/03/2026
The European Commission approves DBNPA for use in type 11 biocides (cooling systems and process water). Companies using these products must verify that their biocides comply with the new regulation.
Biocide manufacturers and distributors, companies with industrial cooling systems
18 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
The EU delays the expiry date of the approval of alphachloralose as a rodenticide biocide (type 14), keeping it available while its evaluation is completed.
Manufacturers and distributors of rodenticide biocides and pest control companies
18 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Effective: 17/03/2026
The European Commission removes the Italian protected geographical indication 'Colli del Sangro' from the official register. This denomination no longer has legal protection in the European Union.
Producers, importers and distributors of wines bearing the Colli del Sangro denomination
17 Mar 2026
3/10
Grants & Subsidies
Effective: 09/03/2026
An agreement is formalised between the State and the Ayuntamiento de Fuente Palmera to rehabilitate the local Guardia Civil barracks-house through the Programa de Fomento de Empleo Agrario.
Ayuntamiento de Fuente Palmera, local construction companies and agricultural workers
16 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Effective: 16/03/2026
The EU Council establishes the European stance on the new UN treaty on marine conservation in international waters. It affects the sustainable management of oceans beyond national jurisdictions.
Deep-sea fishing sector, maritime transport, marine biotechnology and companies operating on the high seas
16 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Effective: 13/03/2026
The authorization of a bacterial preparation as an additive in feed for chickens, hens and ornamental birds in the EU has been amended. It affects feed manufacturers and poultry producers.
Poultry feed manufacturers, poultry producers and additive distributors in the EU
13 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Material errors are corrected in the European regulation governing fishery and aquaculture markets in the EU. It affects the core regulatory framework of the European fisheries sector.
Fishing companies, aquaculture farmers, producer organisations and traders of seafood products
13 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Technical errors are corrected in the European regulation governing markets for agricultural products. It affects the core rules of the agri-food sector in the EU.
Farmers, agricultural cooperatives, agri-food industry and CAP management bodies
12 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Technical errors are corrected in an EU directive on long-term residents. It affects the official version published in the Official Journal of the EU.
Companies hiring long-term non-EU residents and public administrations
12 Mar 2026
3/10
European Regulations
Effective: 01/04/2026
The EU authorizes the use of xanthan gum produced by certain bacterial strains as an additive in feed for most animals. Cats, dogs and aquatic species are excluded.
Feed manufacturers, livestock farmers and distributors of animal nutrition products