2025/0409(COD)
Simplification and strengthening of food and feed safety requirements
Basic information
2025/0409(COD)
COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Directive
Amending Directive 98/58/EC
1992/1201(CNS)
Amending Directive 2009/128/EC
2006/0132(COD)
Subject
2.80 Cooperation between administrations
3.10.02 Processed products, agri-foodstuffs
3.10.04.02 Animal protection
3.10.08 Animal health requirements, veterinary legislation and pharmacy
3.10.08.01 Feedingstuffs, animal nutrition
3.10.09 Plant health legislation, organic farming, agro-genetics in general
3.10.10 Foodstuffs, foodstuffs legislation
4.60.04.04 Food safety
8.70 Budget of the Union
Status
Awaiting committee decision
Key players
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European Parliament
Joint committee responsible Rapporteur Appointed -
European Commission
Commission DG Commissioner Health and Food Safety VÁRHELYI Olivér
Key events
| Date | Event | Reference | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/12/2025 | Legislative proposal published | COM(2025)1021 | |
| 09/02/2026 | Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading | ||
| 09/02/2026 | Referral to joint committee announced in Parliament |
Technical information
| Procedure reference | 2025/0409(COD) |
|---|---|
| Procedure type | COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure) |
| Procedure subtype | Legislation |
| Legislative instrument | Directive |
| Amendments and repeals |
Amending Directive 98/58/EC
1992/1201(CNS)
Amending Directive 2009/128/EC 2006/0132(COD) |
| Legal basis | Rules of Procedure EP 59 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU 192-p1 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU 114 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU 043-p2 |
| Mandatory consultation of other institutions | European Economic and Social Committee European Committee of the Regions |
| Stage reached in procedure | Awaiting committee decision |
| Committee dossier |
CJ14/10/05169
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Documentation gateway
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Document type Reference Date Summary Legislative proposal COM(2025)1021 16/12/2025
Additional information
| Source | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| European Commission | EUR-Lex |
Transparency
Meetings with interest representatives published in line with the Rules of Procedure
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Name Date Interest representatives DE MEO Salvatore 03/03/2026 Bayer AG SMIT Sander 25/02/2026 CropLife Europe BERNHUBER Alexander 11/02/2026 DJI Europe B.V. WÖLKEN Tiemo 15/12/2025 Deutscher Raiffeisenverband e.V. CLAUSEN Per 19/09/2025 Friends of the Earth Europe