EU: Chlorothalonil Withdrawal
The approval of the active substance chlorothalonil has not been renewed (see previous post).
EU: MRLs Update, Draft Commission Regulations
EU: MRLs Update
The European Commission published the Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/552 of 4 April 2019 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for azoxystrobin, bicyclopyrone, chlormequat, cyprodinil, difenoconazole, fenpropimorph, fenpyroximate, fluopyram, fosetyl, isoprothiolane, isopyrazam, oxamyl, prothioconazole, spinetoram, trifloxystrobin and triflumezopyrim in or on certain products.
EU-UK: Brexit Extension
EFSA: Cyanogenic Glycosides
EFSA: Reporting Data on Pesticide Residues
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published the Reporting data on pesticide residues in food and feed according to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 (2018 data collection).
China, Taiwan: MRLs Update
China: Food Safety Standards
The National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China notified the Word Trade Organization of the Draft Food Safety Standards Administration Measures.
Honduras: Sanitary Regulation
Tariff Rates of Nuts and Dried Fruits Now Avaliable Online
As the international source of information for the nut and dried fruit industry, the INC has collected information about tariffs of nuts and dried fruits of the main import/export countries. This information is now available to INC members on the website.