Article 1
The annual programme of controls for 2026 to be carried out by Commission experts in the Member States as provided for in Article 116(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 is set out in the Annex to this Implementing Decision.
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1900 of 22 September 2025 establishing the annual programme of controls for 2026 to be carried out by Commission experts in the Member States to verify the application of Union agri-food chain legislation
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1900 of 22 September 2025 establishing the annual programme of controls for 2026 to be carried out by Commission experts in the Member States to verify the application of Union agri-food chain legislation
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Article 2
This Implementing Decision shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 1 January 2026.
Supplementary provisions
Annual programme of controls for 2026
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX Annual programme of controls for 2026 Area Priority area Focus in 2026 Food & food safety Food of animal origin Safety of meat products and meat preparations Safety of fish and fishery products Food contact materials Food contact material containing recycled plastic Residues in live animals and food of animal origin Chemical safety – residues of pharmacologically active substances, pesticides and contaminants Feed & feed safety Feed safety Medicated feed (One Health) Animal health Category A diseases under Regulation (EU) 2016/429 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 African swine fever Highly pathogenic avian influenza Sheep and goat pox Category B and C diseases under Regulation (EU) 2016/429 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 Monitoring system for category B and C diseases Preparedness & prevention Contingency planning Highly pathogenic avian influenza (One Health) Vector-borne diseases (One Health) Animal welfare On farm Poultry Transport Sea transport Plant health Plant pest outbreaks Plant pest outbreaks presenting a significant threat Preparedness and prevention Surveys and contingency planning PPPs & SUD Plant protection products (PPPs) and Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive (SUD) Authorisation, marketing and use of PPPs Sustainable use of pesticides Food quality Organic farming Organic farming Entry into the Union of animals and goods from third countries Official controls on animals and goods Animals and goods General aspects within the agri-food chain Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) GMOs in feed Any emergency situations, emerging problems and new developments Emergency situations, emerging problems and new developments
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