USA: Applications for New Uses for Pesticides

The active ingredient isoxaben (herbicide) has been proposed in the nut, tree,…


China, Taiwan: Imported Foods

The provisions of the "Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and…


USA: Pesticide Petitions

As regards nuts and dried fruits, the agency received the following petitions…


Canada: MRLs Update

The proposed maximum residue limits (PMRL) for isofetamid and simazine were…


USA: Standard for Walnuts

AMS is amending the color requirements to include red colored walnuts and…


Australia and New Zealand: MRLs Update

This proposal aims to align certain maximum residue limits for various…


USA: Qualified Health Claim

The claim, which manufacturers can use immediately, reads: For most…


Australia: Agricultural Export Legislation

The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources is improving the current…


South Korea: Standards and Specifications for Foods

As for pesticides, the proposed amendment seeks to: Revise the application…


Philippines: Risk Analysis

The overall objective of risk analysis applied to food safety is to ensure…