Spain: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   SP2021-0032

This report is an update of GAIN report SP2020-0045. It outlines the legislation applicable to the export of U.S. food products to Spain, particularly focusing on those rules that differ from EU legislation. This report should be read in conjunction with the EU Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report. Compared to 2020, this report contains updated links to relevant information sources and contacts, and new regulatory developments following the updates carried out in the EU report, where these have specificities at the Member State level.

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