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Regulatory watch EU pesticide control programme 2026, 2027 and 2028

EU pesticide control programme 2026, 2027 and 2028

The Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/854 concerning a coordinated multiannual control programme of the Union for…

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Regulatory watch ANSES: publication of the method report for the 3rd French Total Diet Study

ANSES: publication of the method report for the 3rd French Total Diet Study

ANSES has just published its method report for the 3rd French Total Diet Study (EAT3).…

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Regulatory watch DGAL review of food-related events in 2023

DGAL review of food-related events in 2023

DGAL/MUS/2025-211 technical instruction aims to provide a review of the food-related events recorded by DGAL…

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Regulatory watch How should measurement uncertainties for pesticides be taken into account?

How should measurement uncertainties for pesticides be taken into account?

A revision of the alert management guide was published in 2023. Annex XVIII of this…

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Regulatory watch MRL changes – Reg 2025/146, 2025/158 and 2025/195

MRL changes – Reg 2025/146, 2025/158 and 2025/195

Three new regulations amending Regulation (EC) 396/2005 on pesticide residue MRLs have just been published…

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Regulatory watch New FCD microbiological criteria for 2025!

New FCD microbiological criteria for 2025!

The FCD, the French Federation of Commerce and Distribution, has published its new specifications for…

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Regulatory watch What regulations apply to metals?

What regulations apply to metals?

Metals are chemical elements naturally present in the environment (soil, water, atmosphere), but food contamination…

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Regulatory watch 4 new regulations amending the MRLs of several pesticides

4 new regulations amending the MRLs of several pesticides

New texts amending Regulation (EU) 396/2005 have been published in the OJEU. This regulation lowers…

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Regulatory watch Changes for fosetyl and phosphonic acid

Changes for fosetyl and phosphonic acid

Regulation (EU) 2024/2619 has just been published in the OJEU. It amends the residue definition…

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