Public - Oct 28, 2022
USDA organic regulations on inert ingredients
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat On September 2, 2022, the USDA Agricultural Market Service (AMS) released an advance notice of proposed rulemaking, seeking input on how to update the USDA organic regulations on inert...
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Member - Oct 21, 2022
Malaysia Ratification of the CPTPP
On September 30, 2022, Malaysia formally notified the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Depositary, New Zealand, that it has completed the necessary domestic procedures to ratify and implement the Agreement. The CPTPP...
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Member - Oct 20, 2022
AMS proposing revision to the U.S. standards for beans (chickpea)
AAFC's Market Access Secretariat would like to inform you that on October 12, 2022, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) released a notice and request for comments regarding the US...
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Public - Oct 20, 2022
FDA Issues Guidance on Refusal of Inspection by a Foreign Food Establishment or Foreign Government
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance that describes the actions, behaviors, and statements by a foreign food establishment or foreign government that the FDA considers to be a refusal of an FDA...
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Public - Oct 19, 2022
Transhipment of Small Ruminants Through the U.S. to Mexico via Land can Commence
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat In follow-up to the April 2022 message which notified that sheep, goats and certain other ruminants could now be exported to the United States under applicable conditions, AAFC is...
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Member - Oct 9, 2022
EU Maximum Reside Limits for isoxaben, navaluron and tetraconazole
The European Union (EU) has notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft regulation concerning maximum residue limits for isoxaben, navaluron and tetraconazole in or on certain food groups. Specifically, there may be an...
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