Canada: MRLs Update

Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency has announced the adoption of the MRL for tetraniliprole.
Brazil: MRLs Update

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency has notified the World Trade Organization of the draft resolutions regarding the active ingredients A18 – Abamectina (abamectin) and D06 – Deltametrina (deltamethrin) of the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Resolution RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, on the Official Gazette (DOU Diário Oficial da União) of 2 September 2003.
Australia and New Zealand: MRLs Update

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued the Variations to Schedule 20 of the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (April 7, 2020).
EFSA: Reporting Data on Pesticide Residues

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published the reporting data on pesticide residues in food and feed according to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 (2018 data collection).
Australia and New Zealand: MRLs Update

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued the Variations to Schedule 20 of the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (March 10, 2020).
Chile: Phytosanitary Certificates Due to COVID-19

On April 2, 2020, Chile has notified the World Trade Organization of the availability of a system to obtain an image of all original data in the phytosanitary certificate, with the aim of contributing to the timely release of goods and ensuring that the exportation process runs as smoothly as possible.
Argentina: Export Tax Rates

On March 4, 2020, the Government of Argentina announced adjustments to its export tax regime on some agricultural products.
Turkey: Exporters registration

According to a USDA GAIN Report, Turkey adopted a new regulation which requires registration for exporters of tree nuts and other products to the country.
USA: Applications for New Uses for Pesticides

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received applications to register new uses for pesticide products containing currently registered active ingredients.
New Zealand: MRLs Update

On March 9, 2020, the Ministry of Primary Industries of New Zealand published the ‘Food Notice: Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds’.