Nut Consumption May Help Improve Erectile Function
A recent study, partially supported by the INC and published in the journal Nutrients, observed a significant increase in the erectile function during the nut intervention.
China: MRLs Update
USA: Pesticide Petitions
USA: MRLs Update
EU: MRLs Update
EU: Increased Official Controls
The European Commission notified the World Trade Organization of the Draft Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) on the temporary increase of official controls and emergency measures governing the entry into the Union of certain goods from certain third countries implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/625 and (EC) 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulations (EC) No 669/2009, (EU) No 884/2014, (EU) No 2015/175, (EU) No 2017/186 and (EU) 2018/1660.
EFSA: Acibenzolar‐S‐methyl, MRLs Review
Canada: MRLs Update
Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency has announced the adoption of the MRL for dithianon previously notified (see previous post).
Prunes Intake May Have a Favorable Effect on Bone Health
This study was recently published in the Journal of Medicinal Food with the main objective to investigate the effects of prune consumption in bone health, particularly, in bone resorption and vascular function.
Scientists Sequence the Complete Almond Genome
Scientists have, for the first time, sequenced the complete almond genome in a new study, recently published in Science.