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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…

Japan: MRLs Update

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan notified the World Trade Organization of the…

Japan: Pesticide Registration System

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan notified the World Trade Organization…

India: Additional Tariffs Delayed

India has extended by 45 days the imposition of higher customs duties on 29 products imported from…

India: MLs for Aflatoxins, Draft

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India notified the World Trade Organization of the Draft…

EU: Updated Blocking Statute

The Updated Blocking Statute in support of Iran nuclear deal entered into force on August 7, 2018.…

EFSA: Mandestrobin, Import Tolerances

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published the Reasoned Opinion on “Setting of…

Frequent Nut Consumption May Improve Cardioprotective Profile

It was not clear whether body fat factors could mediate the association between nut consumption,…

EFSA: Napropamide, MRLs Review

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published the Reasoned Opinion on “Review of the…