Priority EU Directives

• Directive 2001/95/EC on general product safety.
• Decision No 768/2008/EC on a common framework for the marketing of products.
• Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs.
• Regulation (EU) 2017/625 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products.
• 2004/41/EC Directive repealing certain Directives concerning food hygiene and health conditions for the production and placing on the market of certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption.
• 178/2002 Regulation laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety.
• Regulation (EU) 2017/625 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products.
• 2002/99/EC Directive laying down the animal health rules governing the production, processing, distribution and introduction of products of animal origin for human consumption.

Council Directive 89/391/EEC on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work.

• Council Directive 89/654/EEC concerning the minimum safety and health requirements for the workplace.
• Directive 2009/104/EC concerning the minimum safety and health requirements for the use of work equipment by workers at work.
• Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC.
• Council Directive 90/269/EEC on the minimum health and safety requirements for the manual handling of loads where there is a risk particularly of back injury to workers.
• Directive 2002/44/ on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (vibration).
• Directive 2003/10/EC on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (noise).
• Council Directive 92/58/EEC on the minimum requirements for the provision of safety and/or health signs at work.
• Council Directive 92/85/EEC on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health at work of pregnant workers and workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding.
• Council Directive 98/24/EC on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work.
• Directive 1999/92/EC on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres.
• Commission Directive 2009/161/EU establishing a third list of indicative occupational exposure limit values

• Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 on the voluntary participation by organisations in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS).
• Directive 2010/75/EU on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control) Text with EEA relevance.
• Council Directive 91/271/ concerning urban waste-water treatment.
• Directive 2000/60/EC establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.
• European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.
• Directive 2008/98/EC on waste and repealing certain Directives.
• Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste.