Following the WOAH report dated 16 May 2025, a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak has been confirmed in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
This document is an addendum to a previous notification submitted by the Dominican Republic to the WTO's Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
"The European Commission announced measures to simplify the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), aiming to support businesses and partner countries as the law’s application…
"The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Information System officially launched to support the implementation of the regulation.
The EU officially adopted a new law under the European Green Deal to tackle global deforestation and forest degradation linked to EU consumption and production.
"At COP28, the EU reinforced its commitment to working with partner countries to advance deforestation-free supply chains.
"The pilot testing phase of the EUDR Information System officially began, marking a key step in preparing for the regulation’s full application.
The European Commission has finalized its consultation on the novel food status of Bacillus coagulans DSM 32789, a bacterial strain proposed for use in food supplements.
On May 29, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea issued Announcement No.
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published its scientific opinion on the safety of D-allulose as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.