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…


Turkey: Custom Tariffs

On December 31, 2017, the Government of Turkey announced that tariffs per ton…


Kenya: Roasted Macadamia, Specification

This Standard specifies the requirements, methods of sampling and testing for…


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…


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…