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New EU rules for "total diet replacement for weight control" will become applicable on October 27, 2022.

Newly enforced pesticide requirement for fresh produce exports to Oman.

Under the auspices of the US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement, on October 23, 2017, Morocco’s state cereals office (ONICL) issued the second tender of calendar year 2017 to import 30,000 MT....

The EU has started to discuss the expansion of the group of products subject to a maximum level for Ochratoxin A (OTA) to include dried figs and dried apricots or all dried fruit....

The current EU restrictions on neonicotinoids have been in place since 2013 as the substances were considered toxic to bees and other pollinators.

Peru has published the “Warning Manual” for food labeling under the Law on the Promotion of a Healthy Diet.

Israeli Customs services will be offline January 10-14, 2018, due to installation of a new computerized system. No customs services will be available during this period.

The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published official gazette notification for Food Safety and Standards....

On September 29, 2017, the Government of India’s (GOI’s) Department of Consumer Affairs, Legal Metrology Division, published a notification to extend the timeline provided to the manufacturers....

Turkey has delayed the implementation of a Product Verification Monitoring System (PVMS) for another three months.

On August 30, 2017, Taiwan completed its second U.S. rice Simultaneous-Buy and Sell (SBS) tender (GF4-106-094) for 13,100 tons at the price of NT$7.209/kg (US$239/ton).

On September 27, 2017, the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) of the Government of Japan (GOJ) held its fifth committee meeting on labeling of food containing genetically engineered (GE) food....