India: Cashew Kernels, Draft Standards

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India notified the World Trade…


India: Additional Tariffs Delayed

On December 15, 2018, the Government of India announced that the entry into…


EU: Common Customs Tariff Duties

Among others, the date foreseen for mandatory review of dates, fresh or dried,…


EU: MRLs Update, Draft Commission Regulations

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


EU: Pesticide Withdrawals

The European Commission published the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)…


EU: Chlorothalonil Withdrawal

This draft provides that the approval of the active substance chlorothalonil is…


The INC Launches the Allergens Toolkit

Recent data show that the number of people that suffers food allergy or food…


EU-Japan: Trade Agreement

On February 1, 2019, the Trade Agreement between the EU and Japan will enter…


Amygdalin and Benzaldehyde Levels in California Almond (Prunus dulcis) Varietals

The responsible for the bitter taste in almonds is amygdalin, a cyanogenic…