Marketing Orders
USA: California Raisin Producers to Vote in Referendum on Proposed Amendments to Marketing Order The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a proposed rule and referendum order proposing amendments to Marketing Order No. 989, which regulates the handling of raisins produced from grapes grown in California, and providing producers with the […]
Food Safety Update
EU: Food and Feed Safety Simplification Package The European Commission has published the proposals for its omnibus food and feed safety simplification package. The package includes, among others, the following proposed changes: Pesticides: Allows maximum residue levels MRLs that were set based on good agricultural practices in third countries or Codex maximum limits to be […]
Labeling Update
EU: Draft Amendments to Organic Products Regulation The European Commission has published its proposal to amend the EU Regulation on organic production and labeling of organic products. Among other changes, the proposal would: Allow the use of the products and substances available on the market for cleaning and disinfection for use in processing and storage. […]
INC Pavilion SIAL Paris
INC Pavilion SIAL Paris Paris, October 17-21, 2026 In October 2026, the INC will be participating at SIAL Paris, with its largest INC Pavilion to date. With Co-exhibitors from all over the globe, the INC Pavilion will be the epicenter of the nut and dried fruit industry in SIAL Paris. Come visit us and take the opportunity to explore new products, establish partnerships, and negotiate […]
Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues
Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues China, September 7-12, 2026 INC will participate in the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues in China from Monday, 7 September to Saturday, 12 September. The INC will advocate on behalf of the global nut and dried fruit industry, ensuring that the sector’s voice is heard throughout the discussions.
INC Symposium Emerging Evidence on the Health Benefits of Nuts
INC Symposium Emerging Evidence on the Health Benefits of Nuts Spain, June 16, 2026 Hosted by the INC, this symposium forms part of the 43rd International Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition. The INC-led session will focus on emerging evidence related to nut consumption and its impact on metabolic health, cognitive function, and chronic disease prevention.
United Nations Economic Committee, Specialized Section on Standardization of Dry and Dried Produce
United Nations Economic Committee, Specialized Section on Standardization of Dry and Dried Produce Geneva, Switzerland, May 13-15, 2026 During this meeting the UN standards for nuts and dried fruit will be discussed. The INC will be the representative for the global nut and dried fruit industry to ensure that important issues for the sector are taken into consideration when reviewing the standards. Progress […]
INC World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress
43rd INC World Nut & Dried Fruit Congress Macao, May 12-14, 2026 Prepared to be inspired at the Exclusive INC Congress in the dazzling city of Macao, the only place to be for the global nut and dried fruit industry. Set against one of Asia’s most dynamic business and cultural hubs, this premier event is […]
INC Annual Golf Tournament
INC Annual Golf Tournament Macao, May 11, 2026 The INC’s highly anticipated annual golf day will take place at Macao International Golf Club. Set in the vibrant Cotai Area of Macao, this stunning 18-hole, 71-par championship course, designed in the classic international coastal style, has been recognized as one of the year’s top coastal courses by China Golf magazine. With […]
INC China Immersive Industry Experience
INC China Immersive Industry Experience China & Macao, May 9-11, 2026 Happening in China from May 9–11 ahead of the INC Congress, the 2026 Immersive Industry Experience offers a unique chance to explore China’s fast‑growing nut and snack sector, with exclusive visits to ChaCha Food, Three Squirrels, and the Port of Hong Kong. More Information.