Food Industry News

WinField United's Warden®CX II soybean seed treatment agent has been registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

• Warden CX II
• soybean seed

After evaluation, the panel concluded that the addition of Lactobacillus plantarum strains ATCC 55058 and ATCC 55942 had the potential to improve the silage process.

• Lactobacillus
• plantarum
• ATCC55058

Taiwan Food and Drug Administration released a list of food that failed to pass border inspection, showing that a batch of raw oysters from the US exceeded the standard for heavy metals.

• oyster
• heavy metals

Nomad Foods, Europe's leading frozen food company, has announced it has signed a new contract to secure the supply of Aquaculture Management Council (ASC) -certified catfish from three of the world's largest suppliers: Vinh Hoan, VDTG and Godaco Seafood.

• cod
• Nomad Food

The European Commission has officially added the synthetic antioxidant ethoxyquin to its banned list. In addition to fish meal imported into the EU, it is banned from any agricultural products fed with feed containing it.

• Ethoxyquinoline
• EU

Restaurants, cafes and takeaways across Australia will soon have to label their menus with the provenance of seafood to help consumers make the right buying decisions, under new requirements.

• Australia
• seafood
• label

Global wheat prices mostly fell in the week ending Oct. 28, mainly due to favorable rains in dry winter wheat-producing regions in the United States, which helped improve crop growth.

• wheat
• Black Sea Grain export aggrement

Global oilseed prices were mostly lower for the week ending Oct 28, 2022.

• oilseed
• soybean

According to the Russian Federal Animal and Plant Health Supervision Service, Novgorod Prefecture has supplied about 1,200 tons of wooden spoons to China since the beginning of 2022.

• Russian
• federal animal and plant health supervision service

The European Union Study Group on Animal Feed Additives and Products (FEEDAP) issued a scientific opinion on the safety and effectiveness of glyceryl polyethylenemethodologies ricinoleate as an additive to all animal feed.

• EFSA
• FEEDAP
• PEG castor oil

The Russian city of Komsomoisk-on-Amur is in a state of emergency due to an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm, the municipality's press secretary Ivan Lavrendiev told Sputnik.

• bird flu
• emergency

From January to August this year, Mexico's agricultural exports of 34.123 billion dollars, up 15.5% year on year.

• Mexico
• agriculture

Uruguayan sorghum has been approved for export to China, a step forward for the country's agriculture and sorghum crops, El Pais reported on October 15.

• Uruguayan sorghum

In the first seven months of this year, Ecuador's flower exports reached $576 million, up 4 percent year-on-year, according to the central bank.

• Ecuador
• Flowers
• export

Russian large agricultural holding company "Agrosila" company general manager Svetlana? Barsukova told the satellite news agency that the company was studying the issue of supplying poultry products to Persian Gulf countries and resuming supplie

• RUSSIA
• agriculture
• TATARSTAN REGION

Overseas agricultural information express

• DATAGRO
• AUSTRALIA
• JAPAN
• ARGENTINE

According to the latest statistics of the General Administration of Vietnam Customs, in the first nine months of 2022, Vietnam exported nearly 1.39 million tons of all kinds of fertilizers, equivalent to 886 million US dollars.

• Vietnam
• vietnam export

On October 20, 2022, the US Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released its annual Salmonella surveillance test results for poultry producers across the United States.

• US
• FOOD SAFETY

Basf's Beyond Xtra® herbicide has been registered with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and is expected to be available for the 2023 growing season.

• BASF
• Beyond
• Herbicide
• EPA

In order to enable relevant enterprises to have a deeper understanding of the differences in food additive regulation in different countries/regions, this issue introduces the compliance requirements for food additives in Korea.

• Korean
• Regulations