Canada: MRLs Update

Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency has announced the adoption of the proposed maximum residue limits (PMRL) for isofetamid, simazine and pyroxasulfone.
 

USA: Standard for Walnuts

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the final rule revising the US Standards for Grades of Shelled Walnuts and Walnuts in the Shell.
 

Australia and New Zealand: MRLs Update

The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued a proposal to Amend Schedule 20 of the revised Food Standards Code (September 5, 2017).
 

USA: Qualified Health Claim

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognized the use of a qualified health claim related with the early peanut introduction and reduced risk of developing peanut allergy.
 

Australia: Agricultural Export Legislation

The Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources of Australia announced that the draft Export Control Bill 2017 is available for comment.
 

The INC Participates for the First Time in WorldFood Moscow

Chris Hacking, In Memoriam

International Conference on Development of Organic Agriculture

EFSA: Public Consultation on Fosetyl

China, Taiwan: MRLs Update