Brazil: Nutrition Labeling

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency notified the World Trade Organization of the draft Resolution Number 707, 13 September 2019, regarding the nutrition labeling for packaged foods.
Australia: Macadamia Industry, 100% Compliance in National Residue Survey

The Australian Macadamia Society has shared the National Residue Survey on Macadamias.
EU: Chlorpyrifos-methyl Withdrawal
Argentina: Hazelnut Tree Imports from Chile

The National Service of Agri-Food Health and Quality of Argentina (SENASA) notified the World Trade Organization of the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of hazelnut trees (Corylus avellana) from Chile.
US-Japan: Trade Agreement

On September 25, 2019, the United States and Japan signed a Trade Agreement.
EFSA: Emamectin, MRLs Review

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published the Reasoned Opinion on the Review of the existing maximum residue levels for emamectin according to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005.
China: Additional Tariffs

On September 1, 2019, China imposed additional tariffs on certain US origin products.
China: US Tariff Exclusion Applications

On August 28, China announced a second round of an exclusion process for additional tariffs imposed on specific US origin products.
Canada: MRLs Update

Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency has proposed new maximum residue limits (PMRL) for cyclaniliprole.
Brazil: MRLs Update

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency has notified the World Trade Organization of some draft resolutions regarding the active ingredients G05 – glufosinate and G01 – glyphosate 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 Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU Diário Oficial da União) of 2 September 2003.