This Decision was adopted pursuant to article 53 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002, which provides for the possibility to adopt appropriate European Community emergency measures for food and feed imported from a third country in order to protect human health, animal health and the environment. The Decision requires Member States to prohibit the import of composite products containing milk or milk products, intended for the particular nutritional use of infants and young children, originating or consigned from China.
2008-09-26