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EFSA elaborated on the findings of the FAF Panel, noting that the Panel had established a provisional Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) standard of 4 mg of shellac per kg of body weight (E 904)

Grolman Group announces the establishment of Grolman Ukraine TOV, located in Kyiv.

• Grolman Group
• Grolman Ukraine TOV

To accelerate its entry into the global waterproofing tape market, US adhesive giant HB Fuller has acquired HS Butyl, the UK's largest butyl tape manufacturer and distributor.

• HB Fuller
• HS Butyl

Sika has acquired Vinaldom, a Dominican Republic-based construction chemicals company. For decades, Vinaldom has successfully served the local market with high-quality concrete construction products.

• Sika

To celebrate 30 years of innovation, Norwex has added two products to its natural, Nordic-inspired skincare line.

• Norwex

On July 24, the EU issued a notification to the WTO: based on the Plant Protection Products PPP REGULATION (EC) No 1107/2009, it intends to no longer approve the active substance Metribuzin for the EU registration of plant protection products.

• Metribuzin
• EU
• technicals

Recently, the Hong Kong stock market's innovative pharmaceutical giant - Genor Biological (06998.HK) and the United States biotechnology company TRC2004,Inc.

China's pharmaceutical industry ushered in a major equity change, China Resources Sanjiuannounced that it will buy 28% of Tasly's shares at a high price of 6.212 billion yuan, which marks another major expansion of China Resources Pharmaceutical territory

On July 31, 2024, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) officially announced an important decision on the safety assessment of a food enzyme called alpha-amylase.

On July 31, 2024, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) officially published a detailed opinion on the safety assessment of a food enzyme called Pullulanase.

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) issued a landmark announcement, officially approving Triacylglycerol Lipase (TGL) produced by non-genetically modified Aspergillus Ryukyus strain AE-L. EC 3.1.1.3) as a widely used food additive.

On July 31, 2024, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) issued a scientific statement with far-reaching implications, which was issued in response to a formal request from the European Commission.

On August 1, 2024, the Polish Agency for Agriculture and Food Quality Inspection published a detailed report revealing the state of quality control of canned mushrooms across the country.

On July 31, 2024, the United Nations International Food Safety Network (INFOSAN) published one of its major annual reports, the Quarterly Report on Food Safety (October-December 2023).

Industrial coatings manufacturer Tnemec Corporation has entered into a new agreement with Cloverdale Paint to distribute Tnemec products in Canada’s western provinces.

• Tnemec
• Cloverdale Paint

Grolman Group has expanded its partnership with Orion_Engineered_Carbons and will now also become the exclusive distributor for the Nordic and Baltic regions. Grolman Group is a specialty chemicals distributor.

• Grolman Group
• Orion Engineered Carbons

Recently, a landmark study was conducted by an innovation team at the Feed Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the Poultry Nutrition and Feed Innovation Team.

The agreement is not only a vivid reflection of the deep integration of scientific research and industry, but also a bright color in China's agricultural science and technology innovation and food security strategy.

According to the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) notification in Week 31 of 2024, Chinese food and related products have encountered safety warnings on the EU market.

On August 5, 2024, the eyes of the international community were focused on a worrisome event.