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China: MRLs Update

The separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu notified the World Trade…

Canada: MRLs Update

Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency has proposed new maximum residue limits (PMRL) for…

USA: Pesticide Petitions

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has received several initial filings of pesticide…

USA: MRLs Update

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has established new tolerances for residues of…

Thailand: Contaminants and Toxins in Food

The Food and Drug Administration of Thailand notified the World Trade Organization of the adoption…

Peru: Pistachios from Chile

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

EU-Vietnam: Free Trade Agreement

On June 8, 2020, Vietnam approved the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.

EU: Sustainable Use of Pesticides

The European Commission launched and initiative to review to what extent the objectives of reducing…

EU: Pesticides, Extension of Approval Periods

On June 25, 2020, the European Commission published the Commission Implementing Regulation 2020/869…

EU: Pesticide Withdrawals

The approval of the active substance beta-cyfluthrin has not been renewed (see previous post).

EU: MRLs Update

The European Commission published the Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/770, the Commission…

EFSA: Import Tolerances

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published the reasoned opinions on setting of import…