EU: Bisphenol A

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


EU: Aflatoxins in Peanuts

EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion regarding the effect on public…


China, Taiwan: Inspection of Imported Foods

The Ministry of Health and Welfare proposes to partially amend provisions of…


Chile: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

The Resolution establishes phytosanitary requirements for the entry of used…


Chile: MRLs Update

The draft provides for the inclusion of 88 new foods and covers crops/foods…


USA: Applications for New Uses for Pesticides

 The active ingredient fluensulfone (nematicide) has been proposed in…


USA: Pesticide Petitions

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


USA: Exemption of Tolerance

EPA concluded that “there is a reasonable certainty that no harm will…


USA: Added Sugars on Dried Cranberries

The guidance will advise food manufacturers of FDA’s intent to exercise…


USA: MRLs Update

Among others, the tolerance of isoxaben in tree nut group 14-12 is established…