In February 2021, the IAEA gathered experts from Australia, China, Europe, Mexico, and the USA to develop a new IAEA research proposal for a Coordinated Research Project (CRP) on Irradiation Technology for Phytosanitary Treatment of Food Commodities and Promotion of Trade. Since the adoption...
Since April 1, 2021, all consignments of fresh plums (Prunus domestica) from Chile for export to the United States had to be treated either by irradiation with a minimum absorbed dose of 400 Gy upon arrival in the United States or fumigation with methyl bromide...
On May 12, 2021 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) published the approval report regarding Application A1193 submitted by the Queensland Government Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QLD DAF). As a consequence Standard 1.5.3 of the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code will be amended...