Ban on Dimethoate on fresh cherries
The Order of 24 April 2017 suspending the introduction, import and placing on the…
Read moreANSES publishes an opinion on the migration of mineral oil compounds into foodstuffs from recycled paper and cardboard packaging
Mineral oils (MOH) are complex mixtures derived from crude oil. They consist of mineral…
Read moreMeet us at the upcoming trade shows
Phytocontrol will take part in 3 international trade shows over the coming weeks, giving you…
Read moreEU Food Fraud 2016 annual report
The European Commission published its 2016 annual report on food fraud at the end…
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Suspension of ethoxyquin in animal feed
According to an EFSA opinion from October 2015, the additive ethoxyquin is considered a powerful…
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Change to tricyclazole MRLs
Regulation (EU) 2017/983 was published on 10 June 2017 in the Official Journal of…
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Authorisation of insect proteins in aquaculture
From 1 July 2017, processed animal proteins derived from insects and compound feed containing such…
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Publication of two opinions by the AFSCA Scientific Committee: proposed action limits for certain contaminants.
Opinion 13-2017: Action limits for erucic acid, ochratoxin A, ergot alkaloids and tropane alkaloids in…
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Alert: detection of fipronil in eggs
German authorities have carried out several recalls of hen eggs due to the presence of…
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