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24.5.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
134/29
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION
of 21 May 2012
amending Decision 2002/840/EC adopting the list of approved facilities in third countries for the
irradiation of foods
(notified under document C(2012) 3179)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2012/277/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(4) Decision
2002/840/EC
should
therefore
be
amended
accordingly.
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
Union,
(5) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Decision
are
in
accordance with the opinion of the Standing
Having regard to Directive 1999/2/EC of the European
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Parliament and of the Council of 22 February 1999 on the
approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
foods and food ingredients treated with ionising radiation ( 1 ),
and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2002/840/EC is amended in accordance
Whereas:
with the text in the Annex to this Decision.
(1) According
to
Directive
1999/2/EC,
a
foodstuff
treated
Article 2
with ionising radiation may not be imported from a
third country unless it has been treated in an irradiation
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
facility approved by the European Union.
(2) A
list
of
approved
facilities
in
third
countries
has
been Done at Brussels, 21 May 2012.
established by Commission Decision 2002/840/EC ( 2 ).
For the Commission
(3) The
Thai
authorities
have
informed
the
Commission
that
the name of one of the approved irradiation facilities
John DALLI
located in Thailand has changed.
Member of the Commission
( 1 ) OJ L 66, 13.3.1999, p. 16.
( 2 ) OJ L 287, 25.10.2002, p. 40.

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Official Journal of the European Union
24.5.2012
ANNEX
In the Annex to Decision 2002/840/EC,
‘Reference No: EU-AIF 08-2006
Isotron (Thailand) Ltd
Bangpakong Industrial Park (Amata Nakorn)
700/465 Moo 7, Tambon Donhuaroh
Amphur Muang
Chonburi 20000
Thailand
Tel. (66) (0) 38 458431 to 4
Fax (66) (0) 38 458435’
is replaced by:
‘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’

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