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EU revised sampling and analysis methods for nickel content in food

May 07, 2024

On April 10, 2024, according to the Official Journal of the European Union, on April 9, the European Commission published Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1045, amending Regulation (EC) No 333/2007, Methods of sampling and analysis relating to the c

EFSA updated the EU database of processing factors for pesticide residues

Apr 30, 2024

On April 17, 2024, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published Notice 2024.EN-8738 updating the EU Pesticide Residue Processing Factor Database.

EU amendments to the limit of residues in food

Apr 29, 2024

On 16 April 2024, the Official Journal of the European Union published Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1076 amending Annexes II and V to Regulation (EC) 396/2005 on the limits of residues of agricultural and animal residues in food, which entered i

EU renewed the authorisation of nicotinic acid and niacinamide as feed additives for all animals

Apr 26, 2024

On 25 April 2024, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2024/1194 which, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Renewed approval of nicotinic acid and niacinamide as feed additives for al

EU reported that squid and pet food imported from China are unqualified

Apr 25, 2024

According to the EU Rapid Warning System for food and Feed (RASFF) news, on April 24, 2024, the EU notified that China's exports of squid and pet food and other products were unqualified.

EU renewed the authorisation of orthophosphoric acid as a feed additive for all animals

Apr 25, 2024

On 25 April 2024, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2024/1185, updating the approval of orthophosphoric acid as a feed additive for all animals in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

EU revised the conditions for the use of lactitol as a novel food

Apr 19, 2024

On 9 April 2024, the Commission published Regulation (EU) 2024/1023 amending the Annex to the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 on the conditions of use of novel food products lactitol.

EU authorized the placing on the market of protein concentrate from Lemna minor and Lemna gibba to be marketed as novel foods

Apr 18, 2024

According to the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), on 10 April 2024, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) No 2024/1048 approving the placing on the market of proteinconcentrates from drummond puffballs and small puffballs as no

EU notified that beverage bottles from China unqualified

Apr 17, 2024

According to the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) news, on April 16, 2024, the EU notified that beverage bottles from China were unqualified.

EU authorized the placing on the market of 3-Sialyllactose sodium salt as a novel food