On December 18, 2024, it has been published in the
Official Journal of the European Union, the new Regulation (EU) 2024/3110, which
establishes a harmonized framework for the marketing of food and beverage products.
construction and replaces, with exceptions, the previous Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 with
effective as of January 8, 2026.
Unlike its predecessor, this Regulation is designed to enhance the circularity of
products, in line with the objectives of the Construction Plan.
Action for the Circular Economy and the waste hierarchy. Seeking as
that product requirements should also be able to improve the quality of the product.
efficiency, avoid waste generation, prioritize energy efficiency, avoid waste generation, prioritize the
repair, reuse and remanufacturing, promote the use of materials that can be
and to address product recyclability and the production of
by-products.
Therefore, it considers that general information on the
product, instructions for use and safety information are
essential tools to provide information that is sufficient to
make informed decisions on procurement, installation, and installation,
the use, maintenance, disassembly, reuse and recycling of the
product to a broad group that may need the information.
Consequently, the elements that the manufacturers of
products should include in the general information about the product, the
product, instructions for use and safety information are included in the product's
specified in these Regulations.
The provisions set forth in this Regulation shall be applied in a staggered manner, with most of the articles and annexes being applicable as of the following day January 7, 2025. The article concerning penalties will be applicable as from 8 of
January 2027 and the remaining articles and annexes shall be applicable as from
from January 8, 2026.
