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We were there - Report from the 11th RAFA 2024
As announced in November, we asked our colleague Dr Frank Mörsberger (Business Development Food & Feed Analysis) to summarise his personal impressions of the 11th RAFA conference in Prague for...
EU authorisation for tritosulfuron withdrawn
The authorisation will not be renewed because the application for renewal of the authorisation was withdrawn by the applicant. The EU Commission has now published the non-renewal of the...
No authorisation for metribuzin
With the EU Regulation 2024/2806 of 31.10.2024 published on 04.11.2024, the EU Commission announced the non-renewal of the authorisation for Metribuzin. The active substance Metribuzin...
Authorisation for 13 active substances extended
Regulation (EU) 2024/2781 extended the authorisation of 11 chemical and two biological plant protection products. An application was made to extend the authorisation for these active...
Reduction in the period of EU authorisation for fenpyrazamine and flumetralin
With Regulation (EU) 2024/2848 of 11.11.24, the authorisation period for the two active substances will end early. The background to this decision is the withdrawal of the applications...
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...
A must when strolling through the weekly farmers' market
Only vegans and vegetarians need read no further. I recommend it to everyone else. When I stroll through our weekly market in Bad Nauheim, I always pass the sales trolley of a regional...
Alert notices from RASFF concerning food (except for fruit & vegetable - see special section)
In this section we repeated alert notices from the RASFF system of the European commission issued in the previous month, which we thought to be noteworthy and of interest to our client....
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...
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