MRL amendment for 2 active substances: chlorantraniliprole and imidacloprid
Two new EU regulations have just been published in the OJEU: An import tolerance request…
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Regulations 2021/1841 and 2021/1842: MRL amendments
Two new EU regulations have been published in the OJEU: No MRL had been set…
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JRC report on food fraud in herbs and spices.
The European Commission set up a Coordinated Control Plan inviting EU member states to take…
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Summary of the European Commission meeting on ethylene oxide
On 4 October, an ethylene oxide meeting was held, covering regulatory and technical aspects. Experts…
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ANSES opinion on determining maximum health values (Vmax) for various pesticides and metabolites in drinking water
ANSES has just published an opinion of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational…
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Review of the 2020 DGAL monitoring and control plans
The review of the DGAL monitoring and control plans for 2020 has just been published.…
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Increased controls on ethylene oxide at borders
Since September 2020, very high levels of ethylene oxide (a substance not approved at EU…
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Ban on E 171 as a food additive in the EU
Regulation (EU) 2022/63 has just been published in the OJEU. It bans the use of…
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First watch list for emerging substances under the new drinking water directive
On 23 December 2020, the brand new European Directive 2020/2184 on water intended for human…
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