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EU does not approve lemon essential oil as an essential substance

Feb 08, 2023

According to the Official Journal of the European Union, on January 31, 2023, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) No. 2023/200. According to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and the Council, lemon essential oil (cal

EU revised the maximum residue limits of 5 pesticides including benalaxyl in some products

Feb 01, 2023

According to the Official Journal of the European Union, on January 19, 2023, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) No. 2023/128, amending the effects of Benalaxyl, Bromoxynil, Chlorsulfuron, Epoxiconazole and Fenamiphos maximum residue limi

EU extended the approval period of buprofezin and other 11 active substances

Jan 18, 2023

According to the Official Journal of the European Union, on January 17, 2023, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) No. 2023/114 to extend the approval period for 12 active substances including buprofezin. This regulation will take effect on

EU authorizes the marketing of the frozen, paste, dried and powder forms of Alphitobius diaperinus larvae as novel food

Jan 10, 2023

According to the Official Journal of the European Union, on January 6, 2023, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) No. 2023/58, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the European Council, approving

EU approved 4 new types of food to be put on the market

Jan 06, 2023

EU approved 4 new types of food to be put on the market.

EU disapprove silver nitrate for use in antiseptic products of product type 7

Dec 30, 2022

According to the Official Journal of the European Union, on December 23, 2022, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) No. 2022/2570, disapproving silver nitrate as an active substance in product type 7 sterilization products.

EU revises maximum limits of perfluoroalkyl substances in certain foodstuffs

Dec 22, 2022

On December 7, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) 2022/2388, amending Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006, namely, the maximum limit of perfluoroalkyl substances in certain foods, which will come into effect on the 20th day after its publication.

EU seeks comments on additional regulations banning the use of certain antimicrobials in animals or products of animal origin exported from third countries

Dec 22, 2022

On December 6, 2022, the European Commission published the draft enabling regulation - Ares (2022) 8453372, seeking comments on the supplementary Regulation (EU) 2019/6 "The European Parliament and the Council on the prohibition of the export of anim

EU proposes to amend production rules for organic salt and other edible salt

Dec 21, 2022

On December 7, 2022, the European Commission website released the Ares (2022) No. 8490385 consultation document, which intends to amend Annex II and VIII of Regulation (EU) No. 2018/848, that is, the production rules of organic salt and other edible salts

EU to revise requirements for transmissible spongiform encephalopathy