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Regulatory watch Assessment of biocide residue transfer into food

Assessment of biocide residue transfer into food

Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 on biocidal products concerns the placing on the market and use…

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Regulatory watch BEUC calls for revision of acrylamide reference levels

BEUC calls for revision of acrylamide reference levels

In a statement dated 6 March 2019, BEUC (the European Consumer Organisation) reported that new…

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Regulatory watch Assessment of PPP residues in bees and bee products

Assessment of PPP residues in bees and bee products

A new technical guide: SANTE/11956/2016 rev 9, enabling pesticide residue levels to be determined and…

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Regulatory watch Publication of new microbiological criteria

Publication of new microbiological criteria

Regulation (EU) 2019/229 amending Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs has recently…

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Regulatory watch DGCCRF 2017 control plan for organic products

DGCCRF 2017 control plan for organic products

The DGCCRF recently published its annual 2017 control plan for products from organic farming. This…

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Regulatory watch Publication of Regulations (EU) 2019/88, 2019/89, 2019/90, 2019/91 – MRL amendments

Publication of Regulations (EU) 2019/88, 2019/89, 2019/90, 2019/91 – MRL amendments

On 18 January, four new regulations were published in the Official Journal of the European…

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Regulatory watch Draft chlorate MRL in consultation

Draft chlorate MRL in consultation

On 21 January 2019, the European Commission published a draft regulation on the establishment of…

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Regulatory watch Publication of Regulations (EU) 2019/38, 2019/50 and 2019/58 – MRL amendments

Publication of Regulations (EU) 2019/38, 2019/50 and 2019/58 – MRL amendments

Three new European regulations have just been published in the Official Journal of the European…

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Regulatory watch GM maize: Renewal and new authorisation

GM maize: Renewal and new authorisation

On 19 December 2018, two implementing decisions concerning the placing on the market of GM…

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