News & Insights

The BCGlobal Vet Drug Database has been fully updated to reflect all MRL changes from GSO 2481:2021.

Veterinary drug MRLs for the Gulf Cooperation Council can be viewed in the BCGlobal Vet Drug Database.

On October 19, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare posted Food Safety Update 1019 No. 1 affecting several active ingredients.

Relevant MRL changes will display in the BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database and BCGlobal Vet Drug Database in the coming week.

On October 20, the U.S. FDA published a final rule amending a veterinary drug MRL for fenbendazole.

Relevant MRL changes from this amendment will appear in the BCGlobal Vet Drug Database on October 21, 2021.

On October 13, Health Canada proposed new and amended MRLs for several vet drugs.

Relevant proposed MRLs will appear in the BCGlobal Vet Drug Database on October 19, 2021.

This week, the Eurasian Economic Union proposed amendments to the Eurasian Economic Commission Collegium Draft Decision on amendments to the Section 1 of the Chapter II of the Common sanitary-epidemiological and hygienic requirements for products subject to sanitary-epidemiological supervision (control). 

Relevant proposed MRLs will be available in the BCGlobal Vet Drug MRL Database by October 15, 2021.

On September 30, Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) published Notice No. 2021-79 (link in Korean) revising their food regulations, including numerous pesticide and veterinary drug MRL changes. MRL changes from this amendment are effective September 30, 2021 and January 1, 2022.

MRL changes from this amendment will appear in the BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database and BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database in the coming weeks.

On August 31, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare posted Food Safety Update 0831 No. 1 affecting several active ingredients.

Relevant MRL changes will display in the BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database and BCGlobal Vet Drug Database in the coming week.

This week, the European Union posted a summary opinion proposing MRLs for bambermycin in poultry. 

Proposed MRLs from this opinion will display in the BCGlobal Vet Drug Database on July 23, 2021.

On June 24, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) announced an amendment affecting MRLs for coumafos and gamithromycin. 

Relevant amended MRLs will be available in the BCGlobal Vet Drug MRL Database on June 30, 2021.

On May 31, Health Canada updated their List of MRLs for Veterinary Drugs in Foods to include MRLs proposed in Proposed MRL 2020-1. 

MRL changes from this amendment have been added to the BCGlobal Vet Drug Database and will appear on June 2, 2021.