This Regulation requires Member States, during the years 2026, 2027 and 2028, to take and analyse samples for the pesticide/product combinations as set out in Annex I. The samples shall be taken as set out in Part A of Annex II and all samples, including those of foods intended for infants and young children and products originating from organic farming, shall be analysed in accordance with the requirements for analysis set out in Part B of Annex II. The lot to be sampled shall be chosen randomly. The sampling procedure, including the number of units, shall comply with Directive 2002/63/EC. The results of the analysis shall be submitted by 31 August 2027, 2028 and 2029 respectively in the electronic reporting format as set out by the Authority.
2025-05-07