China: MRLs Update

As previously notified, the draft amended several pesticide MRLs for different…


Canada: MRLs Update

The PMRL for fenpropathrin in tree nuts (crop group 14-11) is set at 0.15 ppm,…


The Positive Effect of Tree Nuts on Lipid Profile

They performed a systematic review of dose-response clinical trials and…


Snacking Almonds May Help Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

This is the conclusion of the study “Snacking on Whole Almonds for Six…


UN Agricultural Quality Standards, Online Meeting

Member States reviewed the existing Standard for Prunes; the new standards for…


COVID-19 Update: June 25, 2020

Although, it is not clear the role that the de-escalation plans can play in…


INC Releases 2019/2020 Annual Report

The 2019/2020 Annual Report is broken down into five groups, giving a…


EC: Meeting of the Market Access Working Group on SPS Issues

At the SPS MAWG, information from stakeholders (Member States, EU businesses,…


EU: Organic Regulation

The application of the Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and…


Nut Consumption in Relation to Glioma

A total of 128 confirmed new cases of glioma and 256 age and sex-matched…