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Revision of ‘Food Labeling Standards’ Open for Comment in South…

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea has issued draft revisions...

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Chile to Ban Single-use Plastics

Chilean legislature have passed a comprehensive single-use and recycled plastics regulation. This new law will...

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Submit Your Comments On Four Thailand Food-Contact Regulations

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of four draft...

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Update on Use of Certain Sweeteners in Israel

Israel defined a new food additives category: flavored sunflower seed dedicated to direct-to-consumer sales. In...

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Date Marking Guideline Part Two Been Published by EFSA

On 22 April 2021, EFSA published Part 2 of its guidance on date marking and...

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US Rep. DeLauro to Introduce Excise Tax on Sugary Drinks

US House of Representative member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) announced that she would introduce the Sugar-Sweetened...

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New Mandatory Labelling Regulation for Alcoholic Beverages in Japan

The Japanese Government makes moves to tackle alcohol addiction within its population by now requiring...

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New FCM General Guidelines and GMP Guidelines in ASEAN

The Prepared Foodstuffs Product Working Group (PFPWG) of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...

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SFA Seeking Feedback on New Food Additives Including Steviol Glycosides

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) is seeking feedback on the draft Food (Amendment No. X)...

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EFSA: ‘Titanium Dioxide (E171) No Longer Considered Safe as A Food Ad…

Based on a concern for TiO2 particles’ potential genotoxicity, and Titanium Dioxide (E171) is no...

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