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New EU contaminants regulation in force!
On May 5th, the old Contaminants Regulation (EU) 1881/2006 was replaced by a completely revised new version - Regulation (EU) 2023/915 - which contains numerous improvements as well as amendments...
New Regulation on Foodstuffs for Certain Consumer Groups (LMBVV)
As part of the reorganisation of the law on certain foodstuffs, the Ordinance on Foodstuffs for Certain Consumer Groups was put into force on 29.4.23 without transitional...
The Nutri-Score is alive...
...which can be seen from the fact that the Nutri-Score Steering Committee has adopted an update of the calculation basis for beverages, which will apply from 1.1.2024. ...which can be seen...
Short notes - Kurz notiert (06/23)
Get curious with informative food industry headlines from all over Europe - in many languages... We have summarized some short information of the food sector. - Deutsch Marktstudie zur...
AGROLAB RADAR and ChatGPT?
Currently, a discussion is developing around the AI-based application ChatGPT by the American company OpenAI and similar text machines. Of course, we have also considered to what extent we could...
Analytical News: New DNA sequencing method introduced for crustaceans
Our molecular biology department at AGROLAB LUFA in Kiel has successfully expanded its range of identification methods. With the help of the new DNA sequencing procedure, crustaceans (Crustaceae)...
Analytical News: New pesticide package for polar pesticides
The laboratory team for pesticide analysis at AGROLAB LUFA has developed a new multi-method for the determination of polar pesticides (anions) that promises significant advantages for our customers...
Current postings on the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF)
Here you find a retrospective monthly summary of relevant notifications about MRLs exceeded reported in the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF). Via this link you can download a table from the...
Fruit & vegetables: Actual residue report from AGROLAB laboratories
Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in our own laboratories. Critical results with respect to max....
Update on the French import ban on cherries
The French government issued an import ban on fresh cherries on 25.3.2023. We reported on this in the previous issue of AGROLAB RADAR (April 2023). The decision has now been amended. The French...
No further EU approval for Oxamyl
The approval of the active substance Oxamyl, which belongs to the carbamates and was used as an insecticide, will not be renewed. The EU Commission has announced the non-renewal of the authorisation...
Nitrosamines in food cause concerns
This is the conclusion reached by EFSA in its assessment of the risk to public health associated with the presence of nitrosamines in food. Ten nitrosamines found in food are carcinogenic and...
Alert notices from RASFF concerning food (except for fruit & vegetables - 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 clients. In this...
EU Monitoring Programme for Pesticide Residues 2024-2026
The EU monitoring programme for pesticide residues in food is designed to ensure compliance with maximum levels and assess the risk of exposure for European consumers through a Community test plan... Short notes - Kurz notiert (05/23)
Get curious with informative food industry headlines from all over Europe - in many languages... We have summarized some short information of the food sector. - Deutsch Salmonellenausbruch...
"International Conference on GMO Analysis and New Genomic Techniques"
"Times are changing and we are changing with them".This sentence characterised the conference. "Times are changing and we are changing with them." This sentence characterised the "International...
Work - learn the language - arrive in Germany
AGROLAB offers its employees with a migration background free German courses, once a week and directly at the workplace. We promote integration 280 people from 14 nations work at AGROLAB Labor...
AGROLAB Ibérica obtains accreditation for melamine determination in food and feed products
Melamine is an organic compound that has historically appeared as an illegal additive in food and feed. However, it can also unintentionally enter food through food contact materials such as plastic... Current postings on the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF)
Here you find a retrospective monthly summary of relevant notifications about MRLs exceeded reported in the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF). Via this link you can download a table from the... Fruit & vegetables: Actual residue report from AGROLAB laboratories
Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in our own laboratories. Here we present a retrospective monthly...
Fruit and Vegetables: Approval for pesticide actives extended
The approval periods for abamectin and other active substances were extended and changes regarding their use were newly regulated in Commission implementing regulations (EU) 2023/515 of 8.3.23...
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