Chinese Walnut Crop

Yunnan was hit by a spring frost; Shanxi by a long drought early in the growing…


USA: FDA Approves Qualified Health Claim for Macadamia Nuts and Heart Disease

FDA concluded that the current scientific evidence, though limited, is…


China International Tree Nuts Conference 2017

Experts shared their knowledge and views on the global tree nut market, and…


South Korea: Food Import Controls

The proposed amendments are: A new provision to permit the detention of import…


Japan: MRLs Update

The document sets or modifies the following maximum residue levels (MRL) in…


India: Food Safety and Standards (Import) Regulations

The draft establishes amendments relating to the licensing of food importers,…


EU: Active Substances, Changes in Approval Conditions

The draft amends the conditions of approval of these active substances.…


EU: Pesticide Iprodione

The draft provides that the approval of the active substance iprodione is not…


EFSA: Public Consultation on Listeria Monocytogenes

The draft summarizes and evaluates the most recent information on L.…


INC Announces New Scientific Evidence Suggesting Nuts May Help Improve Endothelial Function

Endothelial dysfunction is considered a precursor for atherosclerosis and an…