UNECE Agricultural Quality Standards
INC participated in the 74th Session of the U.N. Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Working Party on Agricultural Quality Standards, on November 12-14, 2018, in Geneva, Switzerland.
EU: Safeguard Measures in Trade Agreements
Funding Opportunities for Research and Dissemination
The International Nut and Dried Fruit Council (INC) has launched its Annual Call for Research Projects (300,000 euros) and Annual Call for Promotion and Dissemination Projects to fund research into the health benefits of nuts and dried fruits and spread the message around the globe.
EU: Working Groups on Contaminants
EU: Bisphenol A
EU: Action Levels for Residues
EFSA: Glyphosate
USA: Applications for New Uses for Pesticides
EFSA: Cyanogenic Glycosides
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched an open consultation on the draft scientific opinion on the health risks related to the presence of cyanogenic glycosides (CNGs) in foods other than raw apricot kernels.
USA: MRLs Update