The long stalled discussions between the USA and EU have been started up again, with a mutual interest for a solution to be found. A difficult subject will be the use of antibiotics in the EU animal husbandry production as…
On December 31, the Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) published its final revision to the Labeling Guidelines for Food Products, which included an extension of the labeling standard for organic processed food products until December 31, 2010. This was…
On 16 November in Rome, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan opened the 36th Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations – the first woman to hold this role and the first time the United…
On October 22, 2009 the Organic Trade Association sent the following letter to the US National Organic Program at USDA: October 22, 2009 Miles McEvoy Deputy Administrator USDA-AMS-NOP Room 4008 South Building 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20250-0200 Trade…
