Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/931 of 23 March 2022 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council by laying down rules for the performance of official controls as regards contaminants in food (Text with EEA relevance)

For the purposes of this Regulation, the definition of ‘contaminant’ in Article 1(1), second subparagraph of Council Regulation (EEC) No 315/93 applies.

Member States shall control the presence of contaminants in food in accordance with Annex I. Member States shall adopt a sampling strategy in accordance with the criteria set out in Annex II.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 1 January 2023.