Spain updates regulations on the marketing of hops

Spain has updated its regulations on marketing in the hop sector to adapt it to the new requirements of the European Union. On November 2, the Official State Gazette (BOE) published a Royal Decree justifying the changes due to the repeal of Regulation (EC) 1850/2006. The text contains modifications in matters concerning its scope of application, marketing standards and exemptions and special provisions of application, "in order to adjust to the reality of the hop and hop products sector." Specifically, there are changes that involve adapting, and therefore modifying, the national standard regarding the certification procedure, the marking and sealing of hops and hop products, as well as the notification system required of Member ...