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Russia: Import Ban Extended

According to a USDA GAIN Report, on July 12, 2018, President Putin signed a decree extending…

Brazil: Pecan Imports

The Secretariat of Animal and Plant Health and Inspection of Brazil notified the World Trade…

Peru: Almond Tree Cuttings from Spain

The National Agrarian Health Service of Peru (SENASA) has notified the World Trade Organization of…

Australia and New Zealand: MRLs Update

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued a proposal to amend Schedule 20 of the revised…

New Zealand: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

The Ministry for Primary Industries of New Zealand notified the World Trade Organization of the…

Japan: Packaging Materials

According to the USDA GAIN Report “Japan to Create Food Packaging Materials Positive…

Saudi Arabia: Dates

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia notified the World Trade Organization of the Gulf draft Technical…

Korea: Standards and Specifications for Foods

The Republic of Korea notified the World Trade Organization of the Proposed Amendments to the…

EU: Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons

During the Standing Committee held on June 11, 2018, EU Member States postponed the deadline for…

EU: Acrylamide

During the Standing Committee held on June 11, 2018, EU Member States endorsed a draft Commission…

EU: Withdrawal of Pesticides

The European Commission notified the World Trade Organization of two drafts concerning the…

EU: MRLs Update, Draft Commission Regulations

The European Commission notified the World Trade Organization of the Draft Commission Regulation…