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Document 32022D0120

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/120 of 26 January 2022 amending Decision 2002/840/EC adopting the list of approved facilities in third countries for the irradiation of foods (notified under document C(2022) 367) (Text with EEA relevance)

C/2022/367

OJ L 19, 28.1.2022, p. 72–76 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

Legal status of the document In force

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec_impl/2022/120/oj

28.1.2022   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 19/72


COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2022/120

of 26 January 2022

amending Decision 2002/840/EC adopting the list of approved facilities in third countries for the irradiation of foods

(notified under document C(2022) 367)

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Directive 1999/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 February 1999 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning foods and food ingredients treated with ionising radiation (1), and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Directive 1999/2/EC provides that a foodstuff treated with ionising radiation may not be imported from a third country unless it has been treated in an irradiation facility approved by the European Union.

(2)

Commission Decision 2002/840/EC (2) established a list of approved irradiation facilities in third countries.

(3)

On 31 August 2021, the United Kingdom submitted an application for approval of the irradiation facility ‘Synergy Health’ located in Swindon, United Kingdom.

(4)

The United Kingdom provided adequate evidence that the official supervision of that irradiation facility guarantees that the requirements of Article 7 of Directive 1999/2/EC are complied with.

(5)

The irradiation facility ‘Synergy Health’ should be included in the list of approved irradiation facilities in third countries.

(6)

Decision 2002/840/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.

(7)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 2002/840/EC is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 January 2022.

For the Commission

Stella KYRIAKIDES

Member of the Commission


(1)  OJ L 66, 13.3.1999, p. 16.

(2)  Commission Decision 2002/840/EC of 23 October 2002 adopting the list of approved facilities in third countries for the irradiation of foods (OJ L 287, 25.10.2002, p. 40).


ANNEX

‘ANNEX

List of irradiation facilities in third countries approved by the Union

Reference No: EU-AIF 01-2002

HEPRO Cape (Pty) Ltd

6 Ferrule Avenue

Montague Gardens

Milnerton 7441

Western Cape

Republic of South Africa

Tel. (27-21) 551 24 40

Fax (27-21) 551 17 66

Reference No: EU-AIF 02-2002

GAMMASTER South Africa (Pty) Ltd

PO Box 3219

5 Waterpas Street

Isando Extension 3

Kempton Park 1620

Johannesburg

Republic of South Africa

Tel. (27-11) 974 88 51

Fax (27-11) 974 89 86

Reference No: EU-AIF 03-2002

GAMWAVE (Pty) Ltd

PO Box 26406

Isipingo Beach

Durban 4115

Kwazulu-Natal

Republic of South Africa

Tel. (27-31) 902 88 90

Fax (27-31) 912 17 04

Reference No: EU-AIF 05-2004

GAMMA-PAK AS

Yünsa Yolu N: 4 OSB

Cerkezköy/TEKIRDAG

TR-59500

Turkey

Tel. (90-282) 726 57 90

Fax (90-282) 726 51 78

Reference No: EU-AIF 06-2004

STUDER AGG WERK HARD

Hogenweidstrasse 2

Däniken

CH-4658

Switzerland

Tel. (41-062) 288 90 60

Fax (41-062) 288 90 70

Reference No: EU-AIF 07-2006

THAI IRRADIATION CENTER

Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (Public Organisation)

37 Moo 3, TECHNOPOLIS

Klong 5, Klong Luang

Pathumthani 12120

Thailand

Tel. (662) 577 4167 to 71

Fax (662) 577 1945

Reference No: EU-AIF 08-2006

Synergy Health (Thailand) Ltd

700/465 Amata Nakorn Industrial

Moo 7, Tambon Donhuaroh

Amphur Muang

Chonburi 20000

Thailand

Tel. (66) (0) 38 458431 to 3 and (66) (0) 38 450092 to 3

Fax (66) (0) 38 458435 and (66) (0) 38 717146

Reference No: EU-AIF 09-2010

Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology

Department of Atomic Energy

BRIT/BARC Vashi Complex

Sector 20, Vashi

Navi Mumbai – 400 705 (Maharashtra)

India

Tel. +91 2227840000/+91 2227887000

Fax +91 2227840005

Email: chief@britatom.gov.in cebrit@vsnl.net

Reference No: EU-AIF 10-2010

Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology

ISOMED

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

South Site Gate, Refinery Road

Next to TATA Power Station, Trombay

Mumbai – 400 085 (Maharashtra)

India

Tel. +91 2225595684/+91 2225594751

Fax +91 2225505338

Email: chief@britatom.gov.in cebrit@vsnl.net

Reference No: EU-AIF 11-2010

Microtrol Sterilisation Services Pvt. Ltd

Plot No 14 Bommasandra- Jigani Link Road Industrial Area

KIADB, Off Hosur Road

Hennagarra Post

Bengalooru – 562 106 (Karnataka)

India

Tel. +91 8110653932/+91 8110414030

Fax +91 8110414031

Email: vikram@microtrol-india.com

Reference No: EU-AIF 12-2021

Synergy Health

Moray Road

Elgin Industrial Estate

Swindon

SN2 8XS

United Kingdom

Tel. +44 (0) 1793-601004

Email: ast_info@steris.com


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