New Regulation EU 392/2013 on the control system for organic production

On the Official Journal of the European Union no. 118 of 30 April 2013 has been published the Regulation (EU) no. 392/2013 of 29 April 2013, amending Regulation (EC) no. 889/2008 as regards the control system for organic production. Detailed rules for the application of that control system are laid down in Title IV of Commission Regulation (EC) no. … Continue reading New Regulation EU 392/2013 on the control system for organic production

Meat war: Russia restricts US meat imports, because of ractopamine

Meat imports to Russia from producers using ractopamine must be tested and certified free of the feed additive, the Russian veterinary regulator said. United States exports more than $ 500 million a year (370 million Euros) worth of beef and pork to Russia, and this Russian move could give a great advantage to Chinese and European Union … Continue reading Meat war: Russia restricts US meat imports, because of ractopamine