2011/889/EU: Commission Implementing Decision of 21 December 2011 as regards a Union financial aid for the year 2012 to European Union reference laboratories (notified under document C(2011) 9521)

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Laboratoire d’études et de recherches sur la qualité des aliments et sur les procédés agroalimentaires (Lerqap), of the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail (ANSES), Maisons-Alfort, France, for the analysis and testing of milk and milk products. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 328000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 23000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands, for the analysis and testing of zoonoses (Salmonella). For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 375000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 35000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Laboratorio de Biotoxinas Marinas, Agencia Española de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutrición (Ministerio de Sanidad y Política Social), Vigo, Spain, for the monitoring of marine biotoxins. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 283000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 20000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the laboratory of the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Weymouth, United Kingdom, for the monitoring of viral and bacteriological contamination of bivalve molluscs. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 284000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 23000.

1 The European Union grants a financial aid to the Laboratoire d’études et de recherches sur la qualité des aliments et sur les procédés agroalimentaires (Lerqap), of the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail (ANSES), Maisons-Alfort, France, for the analysis and testing of Listeria monocytogenes. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 458000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 23000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Laboratoire d’études et de recherches sur la qualité des aliments et sur les procédés agroalimentaires (Lerqap), of the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail (ANSES), 23 avenue du Général-de-Gaulle, Maisons-Alfort Cedex, France, for the analysis and testing of Coagulase positive Staphylococci, including Staphylococcus aureus. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 356000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 23000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Rome, Italy, for the analysis and testing of Escherichia coli, including Verotoxigenic E. Coli (VTEC). For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 285000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 22000.

1 The European Union grants financial contribution to the Statens Veterinärmedicinska Anstalt (SVA), Uppsala, Sweden, for the monitoring of Campylobacter. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 310000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 40000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Rome, Italy, for the analysis and testing of parasites (in particular Trichinella, Echinococcus and Anisakis). For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 336000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 30000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Fødevareinstituttet, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU), Copenhagen, Denmark, for the monitoring of antimicrobial resistance. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 390000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 36000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to. the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (ex-VLA), Addlestone, United Kingdom, for the monitoring of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 600000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 30000.

3 By way of derogation from Article 15(4) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 926/2011, the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 shall be entitled to claim financial aid for attendance by a maximum of 50 participants at one of its workshops referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Centre wallon de recherches agronomiques (CRA-W), Gembloux, Belgium, for the analysis and testing of animal proteins in feedingstuffs. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 575000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 30000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Laboratoire d’études et de recherches sur les médicaments vétérinaires et les désinfectants de L’Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail (ANSES), Fougères, France for residues of certain substances referred to by Annex VII, Section I(12)(b) to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 470000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 25000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit (BVL), Berlin, Germany, for residues of certain substances referred to by Annex VII, Section I(12)(c) to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 470000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 25000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy, for residues of certain substances referred to by Annex VII, Section I(12)(d) to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 285000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 22000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Chemisches und Veterinäruntersuchungsamt (CVUA) Freiburg, Germany, for the analysis and testing of residues of pesticides in food of animal origin and commodities with high fat content. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 200000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 22000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Fødevareinstituttet, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU), Copenhagen, Denmark, for the analysis and testing of residues of pesticides in cereals and feedingstuffs. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 200000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Laboratorio Agrario de la Generalitat Valenciana (LAGV)/Grupo de Residuos de Plaguicidas de la Universidad de Almería (PRRG), Spain for the analysis and testing of residues of pesticides in fruits and vegetables, including commodities with high water and high acid content. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 447000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Chemisches und Veterinäruntersuchungsamt (CVUA) Stuttgart, Germany, for the analysis and testing of residues of pesticides by single residue methods. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 370000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 70000.

3 By way of derogation from Article 15(4) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 926/2011, the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 shall be entitled to claim financial aid for attendance by a maximum of 80 participants at one of its workshops referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Chemisches und Veterinäruntersuchungsamt (CVUA) Freiburg, Germany, for the analysis and testing of dioxins and PCBs in feed and food. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 450000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 60000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Laboratorio Central de Sanidad Animal de Algete, Algete (Madrid), Spain, for African horse sickness. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 110000.

The European Union grants financial contribution to the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (ex-VLA), New Haw, Weybridge, United Kingdom, for Newcastle disease. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 85000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the AFRC Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright Laboratory, Pirbright, United Kingdom, for swine vesicular disease. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 90000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Veterinærinstituttet, Afdeling for Fjerkræ, Fisk og Pelsdyr, Århus, Denmark, for fish diseases. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 280000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Ifremer, La Tremblade, France, for diseases of bivalve molluscs. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 130000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the AFRC Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright Laboratory, Pirbright, United Kingdom, for bluetongue. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 259000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 60000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Institut für Virologie der Tierärztlichen Hochschule, Hannover, Germany, for classical swine fever. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 295000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 50000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Centro de Investigación en Sanidad Animal, Valdeolmos, Madrid, Spain, for African swine fever. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 185000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 40000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright Laboratory, of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Pirbright, United Kingdom, for foot-and-mouth disease. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 360000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 40000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Interbull Centre, Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, for collaborating in rendering uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 150000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the ANSES, Laboratoire d’études et de recherches en pathologie animale et zoonoses, Maisons-Alfort, France, for brucellosis. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 280000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 18000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (ex-VLA), New Haw, Weybridge, United Kingdom, for avian influenza. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 380000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas), Weymouth Laboratory, United Kingdom, for crustacean diseases. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 105000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 22000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the ANSES, Laboratoire d’études et de recherches en pathologie animale et zoonoses/Laboratoire d’études et de recherche en pathologie équine, France, for equine diseases other than African Horse Sickness. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 525000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 30000.

1 The European Union grants financial aid to the ANSES, Laboratoire d’études sur la rage et la pathologie des animaux sauvages, Nancy, France, for rabies. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 250000.

2 In addition to the maximum amount provided for in paragraph 1, the Union grants financial aid to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1 for the organisation of workshops. That aid shall not exceed EUR 22000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Laboratorio de Vigilancia Veterinaria (Visavet) of the Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, for tuberculosis. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 285000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the ANSES, Laboratoire de recherches sur la pathologie des abeilles, Sophia-Antipolis, France, for bee health. For the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012, that financial aid shall not exceed EUR 300000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, Geel, Belgium, for the following activities regarding the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012: (1) The activities related to heavy metals in feed and food; this aid shall not exceed EUR 237000. (2) The organisation of the workshops by that laboratory, concerning the activities referred to in point 1; this aid shall not exceed EUR 22000. (3) The activities related to Mycotoxins; this aid shall not exceed EUR 238000. (4) The organisation of the workshops by that laboratory, concerning the activities referred to in point 3; this aid shall not exceed EUR 22000. (5) The activities related to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH); this aid shall not exceed EUR 227000. (6) The organisation of the workshops by that laboratory, concerning the activities referred to in point 5; this aid shall not exceed EUR 22000. (7) The activities related to additives for use in animal nutrition; this aid shall not exceed EUR 44000. (8) The organisation of the workshops by that laboratory, concerning the activities referred to in point 7; this aid shall not exceed EUR 25000.

The European Union grants financial aid to the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, Ispra, Italy, for the following activities regarding the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012: (1) The activities related to material in contact with foodstuffs; this aid shall not exceed EUR 220000. (2) The organisation of the workshops by that laboratory, concerning the activities referred to in point 1; this aid shall not exceed EUR 40000. (3) The activities related to GMOs; this aid shall not exceed EUR 233000. (4) The organisation of the workshops by that laboratory, concerning the activities referred to in point 3; this aid shall not exceed EUR 36000.

The Union’s financial aid referred to in Articles 1 to 39 shall be at the rate of 100 % of eligible costs as defined in Implementing Regulation (EU) No 926/2011.

This Decision is addressed to the laboratories specified in the Annex.