Chile-Argentina: Agreement of Economic Complementation

The aim of this agreement is to promote the exchange of goods, services,…


The Potential Contribution of Traditional Dried Fruits to Public Health

The discussion was focused on key consumer messages for the dried fruit and…


Chile: Import Requirements

The phytosanitary requirements governing the importation into Chile of walnuts…


Canada: Dithianon, MRL Update

The PMRL for dithianon in raisins is set at 12 ppm. The final date for comments…


US: Pesticide Petitions

As regards nuts and dried fruits, the petitions received were the…


Brazil: MRLs Update

The MRL for espinetoram in grape, cashew and fig is set at 0.3 ppm with a…


USA: Applications for New Uses for Pesticides

The active ingredient Acetamiprid has been proposed as insecticide for stone…


Australia and New Zealand: MRLs Update

Among other changes, the table to section S20-3 in Schedule 20 is amended as…


EXPRESS: Use of Visible–Near-Infrared (Vis–NIR) Spectroscopy to Detect Aflatoxin B1 on Peanut Kernels.

Current methods for detecting aflatoxin contamination of agricultural and food…