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Guidelines for vegan and vegetarian food published
The responsible expert committee of the German Food Code Commission has published an amended version of the ‘Guidelines for vegan and vegetarian food similar to 'food of animal...We were there: 1st “Food Revolution” Conference, Parma
The premiere of the new conference, organised by Maurizio Paleologo, the dynamic founder of Affidia srl and Bastiaanse Communication BV, attracted around 150 interested food experts to Parma from...We were there again – the 11th RAFA Symposium, Prague (CZ)
The ‘Recent Advances in Food Analysis’ conference took place from 5 to 8 November and has become one of the most important scientific marketplaces for trends in food science over the last 20...MOSH/MOAH proficiency test successfully passed
We are proud to inform you that our laboratories AGROLAB Dr. Verwey B.V. and AGROLAB LUFA GmbH both participated successfully in the EURL-PC PT 2024-18. The European Union Reference...RASFF - Current postings for fruit & vegetables (for other food see separate article)
Here we provide you with a monthly retrospective and selective summary of relevant reports from the European rapid alert system RASFF. Notification from RASFF October 2024. Via this link...Change of MRLs
Up-to-date information on changes to MRLs for fruit and vegetables will be compiled here following their publication. However, we do not announce any EU projects of this...The rocket salad was to blame
At least 98 reported cases of salmonellosis in Germany, Austria and Denmark at the end of September were traced back to contaminated rocket salad. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) had...Acetamiprid: Maximum residue level and ARfD value - Changes are not synchronised
While the new MRLs will apply as usual with a transitional period of six months after publication of the corresponding regulation, the new ARfD for acetamiprid already applies. However,...Report on official controls in the EU Member States 2022
It always takes a while for all the data to be collected and analysed. The EU Commission's report on the official controls carried out on the application of food and feed law and the regulations...Fruit & vegetables: Actual residue report from AGROLAB LUFA
Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in laboratory AGROLAB LUFA (Kiel, Germany). 1) Critical...Alert notices from RASFF concerning food (except for fruit & vegetable see special section)
In this post, we are repeating essential alerts from the European Commission's RASFF system from the previous month. We will not repeat the information on all the mycotoxin and...Nutri-Score is noticed by consumers
The 2024 Nutrition Report (in German) by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) shows that consumers are increasingly paying attention to Nutri-Score information when...AGROLAB Austria GmbH invests 6.5 million euros in laboratory expansion at the Meggenhofen site
Meggenhofen, October 4, 2024 – AGROLAB Austria GmbH is scaling new heights with a 6.5 million euro investment in its Meggenhofen laboratory site. This expansion is not just a response to the...Norovirus and Hepatitis A - Detection in fruit and vegetables
Our laboratory AGROLAB Polska has successfully implemented and accredited the determination of norovirus and hepatitis A in fruits and vegetables and swabs. Norovirus and hepatitis A...RASFF - Current postings for fruit & vegetables (for food see separate article)
Here we provide you with a monthly retrospective and selective summary of relevant reports from the European rapid alert system RASFF. Notification from RASFF September...Authorisation for three actives renewed
The approvals for the active ingredients captan (CAS no. 133-06-2), folpet (CAS no. 133-07-3) and metrafenone (CAS no. 220899-03-6) have been extended by the EU Commission until 31 October...Authorisation for seven active substances extended
The authorisations were extended because of delays in processing the applications for renewal of the approvals. Active CAS-No.: extended...Species verification of Spanish retail prawns
Do you like prawns and shrimps? Then it could be interesting to read the paper by Félix Gil and co-workers who performed a study about mislabelled products in Spanish...Fruit & vegetables: Actual residue report from AGROLAB LUFA
Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in laboratory AGROLAB LUFA (Kiel, Germany). 1) Critical...Alert notices from RASFF concerning food (except for fruit & vegetable see special section)
In this post, we are repeating essential alerts from the European Commission's RASFF system from the previous month. We will not repeat the information on all the mycotoxin and...Short notes - Kurz notiert (10/24)
Hier finden Sie Kurznachrichten aus dem Lebensmittelsektor.Here you will find news in brief from the food sector. _________________ Deutsch:Nanomaterialien – winzige Partikel mit...Newsletter AGROLAB radar
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