2017 International Seedless Dried Grape Producing Countries Conference

Production estimates recorded at the conference considered stocks, crops and…


UNECE Agricultural Quality Standards

The Chairperson of the Specialized Section on Standardization of Dry and Dried…


South Korea: Standards and Specifications for Foods

The deadline for comments is December 16, 2017. For further information,…


Gulf Countries: Food Packages

Part 1 concerns the general requirements for all packages of food materials…


EU: Allergens Labeling

Regarding to how allergens should be labeled, in the case of nuts, the specific…


EU: MRLs Update

As for nuts and dried fruits, the Regulation sets the following MRLs: …


EU: ML for Ochratoxin A

The following MLs have been proposed for further discussion: dried figs and…


EU: Glyphosate

The EFSA Peer Review concluded that “the weight of evidence indicates…


EU: Fosetyl Update

For the time being, the temporary MRL of 75 mg/kg remains in place. For…


EFSA: Fluopyram and Spiromesifen Evaluation

The evaluation will be conducted under Article 12 to Regulation 396/2005 (EU…