Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/159 of 21 January 2026 on temporary emergency measures for Hungary derogating from a provision of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/891, to resolve specific problems in the fruit and vegetables sector caused by severe adverse meteorological events

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/159
• Articles: 2

Article 1 Temporary derogation from Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/891

1.   By way of derogation from Article 11(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/891, in the year 2025, a producer organisation identified by Hungary as affected by the severe adverse meteorological events of April and May 2025 may sell products from producers that are not members of a producer organisation irrespective of the economic value of that activity compared to the value of the producer organisation´s marketed production.

2.   The producer organisations referred to in paragraph 1 shall prove to the competent authority of Hungary that the conditions laid down in paragraph 1 are met.

Article 2 Entry into force and application

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

It shall apply until 22 January 2027.