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The Government of India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) notified the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Fourth Amendment Regulations...
On September 4, 2020 the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced temporary flexibility in enforcing some Canadian labeling and packaging regulations for pre-packaged meat products.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Belgium: EU Early Alert - Pesticides Review - September 2020

The European Union follows a complex, rolling system of review for use of active ingredients and Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) in food.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Argentina: Livestock and Products Annual

Argentine beef exports in 2021 are forecast at 760,000 tons carcass weight equivalent (cwe), marginally lower than in 2020. Production is forecast slightly lower on reduced slaughter volume...
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India: Government of India Prohibits Fresh Onion Exports

On September 13, 2020, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prohibited exports of all varieties of onions with immediate effect in order to curtail domestic supply shortages.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Taiwan: Taiwan Publishes Draft MRL For Ractopamine in Pork

On September 7, 2020, the Taiwan Council of Agriculture (COA) removed restrictions on the use of ractopamine as a feed additive for imported pork.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Chile: FAIRS Country Report

This report provides an overview of Chile´s Decree 977 of 1997 of the Ministry of Health, also known as the Sanitary Regulation for Food Products (RSA by its name in Spanish) related to human health.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Poland: Large Commercial ASF Outbreak in Northeastern Poland

On September 4, 2020, Poland’s Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) officially notified an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak on a 6,480-head hog farm in the Warmia and Mazury Province in northeastern...
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Denmark: Sixth Danish Mink Farm Infected by Coronavirus

Denmark is the world’s largest producer of mink skins. Since July 2020, the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) has monitored Denmark's 1,200 mink farms for the presence of the COVID...
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) proposed amendments in the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins and Residues) Regulations, 2011...
India notified draft amendments to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on new walnut kernel standards and a range of food products including dairy and dairy products, oilseeds and products...
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Germany: African Swine Fever- An Unwelcome Arrival in Germany

On September 10, Germany’s Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture confirmed an African swine fever (ASF) case in a wild boar found in Eastern Germany near the German-Polish border.