EU MRL update 2026
With Regulation (EU) 2026/215 (published on 30 January 2026), the European Commission has amended the maximum residue levels (MRLs) for dimoxystrobin, ethephon and propamocarb. The new rules will apply from 19 August 2026 and will have a direct impact on trade in, among other things, fruit, vegetables, cereals and products of animal origin within the EU.
Women & Food day
This gathering showed that sustainable change requires not only innovation, but also attention to the knowledge, experience and lessons that are already there. It was precisely in the personal stories from practice that the value of this became so clear.
GMP+ Support by Q-Point – up-to-date and practice-oriented
GMP+ FSA and GMP+ FRA are continuously being tightened , from updated definitions in F03 to new requirements in R5.0 [...]
Publication new ISO 22002:2025
ISO 22002:2025 – full revision of the standard series published: what’s changing for food safety systems? As of July 2025, [...]
Circular Packaging: EU Directive 2018/852 in Practice
New European rules encourage sustainable packagingPackaging waste is a growing environmental problem in Europe. The amount of packaging waste increased [...]
From Nairobi to Lake Turkana: co-designing a mobile solution for clean drinking water
Successful Matchmaking on March 17 in Nairobi
This mission brought together Dutch and Kenyan parties with the aim of further developing a sustainable agricultural sector in Kenya.
Collaborating for Climate Adaptation in South Africa and Kenya
We are excited to kick off two innovative projects under the RVO SBIR program: “Innovations for increased resilience to climate change in Africa”
The GMP Cosmetics manual for starting entrepreneurs has arrived!
The GMP Cosmetics manual for starting entrepreneurs has arrived!
Horticultural companies in Naivasha, Kenya
Dutch trade mission highlights sustainable horticulture practices by VegPro and Florensis in Kenya.
Kenya’s Flower Sector: Market & Technical Insights Now Available!
The sector study on Kenyan flowers provides market insights, trends, and strategies for entrepreneurs. Check the report!
Empowering smallholder farmers in Tanzania through Training and Capacity building.
