USA: Pesticide Petitions

As regards nuts and dried fruits, the petition received was the…


USA: Exemption of Tolerance

EPA concluded that “there is a reasonable certainty that no harm will…


USA: Added Sugars on Dried Cranberries

The guidance will advise food manufacturers of FDA’s intent to exercise…


USA: MRLs Update

Among others, the tolerance of isoxaben in tree nut group 14-12 is established…


Turkey: Custom Tariffs

On December 31, 2017, the Government of Turkey announced that tariffs per ton…


Kenya: Roasted Macadamia, Specification

This Standard specifies the requirements, methods of sampling and testing for…


Kenya: Macadamia Kernels, Specification

The Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for…


EU: Materials in Contact with Food

The proposed Regulation would amend Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 on…


EU: Bisphenol A

The Regulation lowers the amount allowed to migrate from the plastic material…


EU: Aflatoxins in Peanuts

EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion regarding the effect on public…