Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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| 28.1.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 19/72 |

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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)](#ntr1-L_2022019EN.01007201-E0001), and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,

Whereas:

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| (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. |

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| (2) | Commission Decision 2002/840/EC [(2)](#ntr2-L_2022019EN.01007201-E0002) established a list of approved irradiation facilities in third countries. |

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| (3) | On 31 August 2021, the United Kingdom submitted an application for approval of the irradiation facility ‘Synergy Health’ located in Swindon, United Kingdom. |

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| (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. |

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| (5) | The irradiation facility ‘Synergy Health’ should be included in the list of approved irradiation facilities in third countries. |

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| (6) | Decision 2002/840/EC should therefore be amended accordingly. |

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| (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

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ANNEX

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List of irradiation facilities in third countries approved by the Union

Reference No: EU-AIF 01-2002

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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

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| 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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