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This article highlights the key findings and emphasizes the importance of maintaining strict food safety standards.

In a recent development, it has come to light that China's export of pumpkin seeds has been found to contain EU-banned pesticides. This revelation was made through the European Union's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF).

In a recent development, the United Kingdom has witnessed an outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus (ISAV), according to reports from FoodMate.net.

In a recent development, it has come to light that imported jelly products have been found to contain illegal additives.

In a recent development, the European Union (EU) has made revisions to the maximum limits of 3-chloropropane-1,2-diol (3-MCPD) and its fatty acid esters in various types of baby food products.

French natural ingredients supplier Robertet and Aethera Biotech, an Italian company specializing in the development of active ingredients, are joining forces to develop biotech botanical complexes by creating a joint venture.

• Aethera Biotech
• Robertet

Sophim announces acquisition of nutritional and functional ingredients supplier Novastell.

• Sophim
• Novastell

The European Union (EU) recently conducted an assessment regarding the safety of utilizing a genetically modified microbial strain, Aspergillus oryzae AR-183, for the production of endo-polygalacturonase, a food enzyme.

In a recent development, the European Union (EU) has conducted an evaluation regarding the safety of pectin esterase produced from the genetically modified rice miso mold strain AR-962.

In a recent development, the European Union (EU) has conducted an evaluation on the safety of 4-α-glucanotransferase, a food enzyme produced from the non-genetically modified strain AE-SAS of Aeribacillus pallidus.

The European Union's food safety authority, EFSA, recently conducted a peer review of the pesticide risk assessment for clove oil, an active substance used in agriculture.

In a recent development, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) conducted an evaluation of L-isoleucine produced by fermentation with Corynebacterium glutamicum CGMCC 20437 as an animal feed additive.

In a recent development, the European Union's food safety authority has conducted a safety assessment regarding the Bacillus subtilisin protease produced by the genetically modified strain NZYM-CB of Bacillus licheniformis.

In a recent development, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has assessed the authorization update application of Patent Blue V as a feed additive for non-food-producing animals within the European Union (EU).

Aficamten, a selective small molecule cardiac myosin inhibitor, has shown significant potential in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).

NAOS has launched its innovative digital tool Skin Observer in partnership with Haut.AI, a leader in AI applications for skincare and skin aging.

• NAOS
• Skin Observer
• Haut.AI

Quantix SCS, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners and a leading supply chain services company for the chemical industry in North America, announced the acquisition of CLX Logistics.

• Quantix
• CLX Logistics

In a recent development, South Korea has initiated a recall of roasted peanuts that have been found to exceed the permissible limits of aflatoxins.

In a recent report by the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), Ukraine has experienced a new outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) on April 3rd, 2024. This alarming development has raised concerns within the agricultural and food sectors.

Slovenia has recently witnessed an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 infections, according to a report from the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH).