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Document 62022CA0745
Case C-745/22, Micreos Food Safety: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 22 February 2024 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Symvoulio tis Epikrateias – Greece) – Micreos Food Safety BV v Eniaios Foreas Elenchou Trofimon (EFET) (Reference for a preliminary ruling – Food safety – Specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin – Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 – Article 3(2) – Substance intended to remove surface contamination from products of animal origin – Definition – Contamination by the pathogenic bacterium Listeria monocytogenes – Substance intended to prevent surface contamination from products of animal origin and applied outside of slaughterhouses during the final stages of the production process – Placing on the market – Prior approval by the European Commission)
Case C-745/22, Micreos Food Safety: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 22 February 2024 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Symvoulio tis Epikrateias – Greece) – Micreos Food Safety BV v Eniaios Foreas Elenchou Trofimon (EFET) (Reference for a preliminary ruling – Food safety – Specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin – Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 – Article 3(2) – Substance intended to remove surface contamination from products of animal origin – Definition – Contamination by the pathogenic bacterium Listeria monocytogenes – Substance intended to prevent surface contamination from products of animal origin and applied outside of slaughterhouses during the final stages of the production process – Placing on the market – Prior approval by the European Commission)
Case C-745/22, Micreos Food Safety: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 22 February 2024 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Symvoulio tis Epikrateias – Greece) – Micreos Food Safety BV v Eniaios Foreas Elenchou Trofimon (EFET) (Reference for a preliminary ruling – Food safety – Specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin – Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 – Article 3(2) – Substance intended to remove surface contamination from products of animal origin – Definition – Contamination by the pathogenic bacterium Listeria monocytogenes – Substance intended to prevent surface contamination from products of animal origin and applied outside of slaughterhouses during the final stages of the production process – Placing on the market – Prior approval by the European Commission)
OJ C, C/2024/2397, 8.4.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/2397/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
- Date of document:
- 22/02/2024
- Date lodged:
- 02/12/2022
- Author:
- Court of Justice
- Form:
- Judicial information
- Authentic language:
- Greek
- Type of procedure:
- Reference for a preliminary ruling
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Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 22 February 2024 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Symvoulio tis Epikrateias — Greece) — Micreos Food Safety BV v Eniaios Foreas Elenchou Trofimon (EFET)
(Case C-745/22, (1) Micreos Food Safety)
(Reference for a preliminary ruling - Food safety - Specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin - Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 - Article 3(2) - Substance intended to remove surface contamination from products of animal origin - Definition - Contamination by the pathogenic bacterium Listeria monocytogenes - Substance intended to prevent surface contamination from products of animal origin and applied outside of slaughterhouses during the final stages of the production process - Placing on the market - Prior approval by the European Commission)
(C/2024/2397)
Language of the case: Greek
Referring court
Symvoulio tis Epikrateias
Parties to the main proceedings
Applicant: Micreos Food Safety BV
Defendant: Eniaios Foreas Elenchou Trofimon (EFET)
Operative part of the judgment
Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2019/1243 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019,
must be interpreted as requiring the European Commission to approve the use of a product, such as Listex™ P100, intended to prevent the presence of the pathogenic bacterium Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat food of animal origin.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/2397/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
