Chile: Almonds from Australia
The Agriculture and Livestock Service of Chile notified the World Trade Organization of the draft establishing the phytosanitary requirements governing the importation into Chile of almonds (Prunus dulcis), inshell and shelled, coming from Australia.
The INC and Save The Children Join Forces to Empower the Nuts For A Healthier World Project
EC Meeting of the Market Access Working Group on SPS Issues
INC attended the meeting of the Market Access Working Group on Sanitary and Phytosanitary issues (SPS MAWG) organized by the European Commission, on November 15, 2018, in Brussels, Belgium.
The Besana Group, Finalist of the CERIF Study 2018 on Family Companies
The Besana Group has been selected and put under examination, being among the 5 finalist companies called on the podium for the category 'Internationalization' at the Awards Ceremony 2018 organized by the Family Business Research Center Association (CERIF).
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
China: General Administration of Customs Reorganization
On September 9, 2018, the State Council published the Regulations on the Allocation of Functions, Internal Bodies and Staffing of the General Administration of Customs, which outlines the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) organization and functions, following the merge of most of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) and all former China Inspection and Quarantine (CIQ) offices into GACC.
USA: Restrictions on Chlorpyrifos