USA: Pesticide Petitions

As regards nuts and dried fruits, the petition received was the…


USA: Methyl Bromide

Among others, this regulation establishes a maximum permissible level for…


Canada: MRLs Update

The recommended MRL for flazasulfuron in grapes is 0.01 ppm. The final…


Canada: Front-of-Package Labeling

The proposed Regulations would amend the Food and Drug Regulations (FDR) to add…


Brazil: MRLs Update

The security period of mancozeb for fig cultures is changed from 21 days to 10…


Fosetyl Update: EFSA Reasoned Opinion for a Higher MRL

EFSA concluded that based on the basis of the tentative risk assessment, the…


2017 EU RASFF Notifications for Nuts and Dried Fruits

This means an increase of 17% compared with 2016, when a total of 514…


Kenya: Macadamia Kernels, Specification

The Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for…


EU: Materials in Contact with Food

The proposed Regulation would amend Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 on…


EU: Bisphenol A

The Regulation lowers the amount allowed to migrate from the plastic material…