Member - Mar 11, 2022
FDA Issues Guidance on Enforcement Discretion Policies for Certain FSMA Regulations
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance on its intent not to enforce certain provisions of five rules that implement the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). As they began implementation of these...
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Public - Mar 8, 2022
France ban on import of meat and meat products treated with antimicrobial growth promoters
News from AAFC Market Access Secretariat On February 22, 2022, France published a decree banning imports of meat treated with antimicrobial growth promoters prohibited in the EU since Jan 1, 2006. This new rule will be...
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Member - Mar 1, 2022
Maine proposed rule on birch and maple syrup
News from AAFC Market Access Secretariat The Market Access Secretariat would like to inform you that the State of Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry published a proposed rule that would Amends the state...
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Public - Feb 25, 2022
Update on FDA’s Continuing Efforts to Understand and Reduce Exposure to PFAS from Foods
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new test results that are part of their work to better understand and reduce potential exposure to PFAS from foods. They also shared an update on the...
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Public - Feb 22, 2022
EU proposed initiative on standards for imported agricultural products
News from AAFC Market Access Secretariat This post is to inform you that the European Commission (DG AGRI) has launched a “call for evidence” process to solicit input towards a planned report to the European...
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Member - Feb 17, 2022
Mexico extends the TRQs for duty free imports of pork, beef and chicken meat
The Mexican Ministry of Economy (ECONOMIA) has recently announced in the Official Gazette an extension of the tariff rate quotas (TRQ) that allow duty free imports of beef, pork and chicken meat from any country...
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