Date: 7-Aug-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Decision No 2/2024 of the Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community of 16 May 2024 adding a newly adopted Union act to Annex 2 to the Windsor Framework [2024/2134]

Issued by EU–United Kingdom Joint Committee · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

Decision No 2/2024 of the Joint Committee adds Regulation (EU) 2023/2419 concerning the labelling of organic pet food to Annex 2 of the Windsor Framework.
This decision is binding on both the European Union and the United Kingdom.

Key Changes

Regulation (EU) 2023/2419 on the labelling of organic pet food is now included under point 34 'Feed – products and hygiene' of Annex 2 to the Windsor Framework.
The decision was adopted on 16 May 2024 and enters into force on the day following its adoption.

Impact Analysis

Suggested Action Items

Businesses should assess the impact of the new regulation on their operations and supply chains.

Stakeholders

Businesses involved in trade of pet food between the UK and EU will need to ensure compliance with the updated regulations under the Windsor Framework.

Key Entities Referenced

Joint Committee: The Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community. Windsor Framework: An agreement between the UK and the EU that modifies the original Northern Ireland Protocol. Regulation (EU) 2023/2419: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 on the labelling of organic pet food. Withdrawal Agreement: The Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community.

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                Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2024/2134 7.8.2024
DECISION No 2/2024 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY THE AGREEMENT ON THE
WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY
of 16 May 2024
adding a newly adopted Union act to Annex 2 to the Windsor Framework [2024/2134]
THE JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the
European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community(1) (‘the Withdrawal Agreement’), and in particular
Article 13(4) of the Windsor Framework(2),
Whereas:
(1) Article 13(4) of the Windsor Framework empowers the Joint Committee established under Article 164(1) of the
Withdrawal Agreement (‘the Joint Committee’) to adopt decisions adding newly adopted Union acts falling within
the scope of the Windsor Framework to the relevant Annexes to the Windsor Framework.
(2) Pursuant to Article 166(2) of the Withdrawal Agreement, the decisions adopted by the Joint Committee are binding
on the Union and the United Kingdom. The Union and the United Kingdom are to implement such decisions, which
have the same legal effect as the Withdrawal Agreement.
(3) A newly adopted Union act should be added to Annex 2 to the Windsor Framework,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Regulation (EU) 2023/2419 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023on the labelling of organic
pet food(3)shall be added to Annex 2 to the Windsor Framework under point 34 ‘Feed – products and hygiene’.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the day of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 16 May 2024.
For the Joint Committee
The Co-chairs
Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ David CAMERON
(1) OJ EU L 29, 31.1.2020, p. 7.
(2) Joint Declaration No 1/2023 of the Union and the United Kingdom in the Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the
withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy
Community of 24 March 2023 (OJ EU L 102, 17.4.2023, p. 87).
(3) OJ EU L, 2023/2419, 27.10.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/2419/oj.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2134/oj 1/1
            