On October 30, 2024, Health Canada issued M-FAA-24-13, a proposed amendment to the list of permitted food enzymes, approving leucyl aminopeptidase from Aspergillus oryzae AT1088 for use in a wide variety of breads, Colby cheeses, dairy-based flavoring pre
Nov 06, 2024On November 1, 2024, Israel announced the implementation of new food safety, production, sale, and import regulations effective January 1, 2025, namely:
Nov 06, 2024On November 1, 2024, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) issued Consultation Document No. 1289, which proposes to revise the standards for the limits of contaminants in food (i.e., Directive No. 160 of 2022).
Nov 06, 2024On November 4, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-509, which proposes to amend parts of the Registration and Management Standards for Excellent Importer Enterprises, with the following key poi
Nov 06, 2024Russia's Agriculture Ministry has issued a circular to raise wheat export tariffs (in ruble terms) by about 11 percent, barley tariffs by 58 percent and corn export tariffs by 13 percent for the coming week.
Nov 06, 2024According to the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), on November 4, 2024, the Netherlands notified via RASFF that Belgium's exported cookies were unsatisfactory.
Nov 06, 2024According to the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), on November 4, 2024, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) No. 2024/2781 extending the authorization period for 13 active substances, including Azoxystrobin, and the Regulation
Nov 05, 2024On November 4, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released a news release stating that the MFDS seeks public comments on the report of the safety review results of genetically modified (GM) maize DAS-01131-3, which was re
Nov 05, 2024Kazakhstan's Ministry of Agriculture and the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China have signed a Protocol on Inspection, Quarantine and Veterinary Sanitary Requirements for the Export of Cowhides to China, the Kazak
Nov 05, 2024In October 2024, the U.S. EPA website announced the recent approval of five new endogenous plant pesticides, including the insecticidal active ingredients Cry1B.868 and Cry1Da_7 in the transgenic corn MON95379, the insecticidal active ingredients DvSSJ1 a
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