Public - Aug 11, 2022
BC cherries can be exported to South Korea
The growth of Canada's cherry industry is a major success story, exporting high-quality products to markets all over the world, while contributing to the economic vitality of rural communities. Today, the Minister of Agriculture and...
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Member - Aug 9, 2022
EU – Proposed draft regulation concerns the update of existing MRLs for several substances
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat The European Union (EU) has notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft regulations concerning the review of several existing Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for plant protection products, this...
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Public - Jul 27, 2022
FDA Announces FY2023 User Fee Rates for the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program and the Accredited Third-Party Certification Program
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the fiscal year (FY) 2023 user fee rates for importers approved to participate in the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP), and accreditation and certification bodies interested...
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Member - Jul 27, 2022
Dominican Republic Temporary Tariff Elimination on Food Products
The government of the Dominican Republic has recently announced the temporary elimination of customs tariffs for 67 food items including pork meat, poultry meat, beef, powder milk, pulses, garlic, pasta, butter, wheat and corn flour,...
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Public - Jul 26, 2022
Have your Say Notification: EU Import Controls on VMPs, Pesticides and Contaminants
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat Update - July 29, 2022 - Subsequent to our message of July 25 regarding the European Union's (EU's) "Have your Say Notification: EU Import Controls on VMPs, Pesticides and Contaminants",...
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Member - Jul 15, 2022
Georgia notification to the WTO TBT Committee on country of origin for meat products
On June 29, 2022, the Government of Georgia notified the WTO Technical Barriers to Trade Committee a Draft of Governmental Resolution on a “Rule for indication of the country of origin or place of provenance...
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