Hcd Exporter Registrations Checklist.
- Date: October 18, 2021
- Category: Uncategorized
What requirements must fresh fruit or vegetables comply with to be allowed on the European market?
Exporting fresh fruit and vegetables to Europe requires you to keep high standards of food safety and quality. Responsible social and environmental conduct has also become a precondition to do business, and buyers often ask for certifications as a guarantee. However, there are also opportunities to distinguish yourself by applying additional or niche market standards.
What requirements should your cut flowers and foliage comply with to be allowed on the European market?
Cut flowers and foliage are subject to various legal and non-legal requirements. Satisfying basic buyer requirements and legal requirements is a must for exporters to the European market, but additional efforts also offer opportunities for distinguishing yourself. Phytosanitary requirements as well as product labelling and packaging requirements of buyers should be followed strictly. This document provides an overview of the most commonly used buyer requirements and standards.
Export Requirements for plants, plant products and produce to the European Union
This guidance is only valid from 01 January 2021. For further information see import and export guidance from 1 January 2021.
This guide provides guidance on the export regulations for plants, plant produce and other regulated objects which are subject to phytosanitary control. For full details please refer to European Union (EU) Commission Implementing Regulation 2019/2072 and the EU’s Emergency Measures legislation.