Spain’s AESAN Calls for Regulatory Clarity on Ene…
Spain’s Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has reiterated its advice to consumers on the need to reduce energy drink consump…
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Japan Revises Specifications and Standards for Food Add…
On 25 June 2021, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan issued a Notice, which amends the “Specifications and Standards f…
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FSA Publish Latest Labelling Guidance For Prepacked Foo…
The UK’s Food Standards Agency have published their latest guidance to help food businesses meet labelling requirements for prepacked …
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Argentina Includes Lactose-Free Food Category
Argentine includes lactose-free food category and modifies the definition of low level lactose Food. The Chamber of Dairy Industries (CIL) r…
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New Guideline on Probiotic Products Evaluation Process …
On 3 June 2021, the Indonesian Food and Drug Control Agency released guidance on probiotic products which will be used to: Classify probioti…
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Public Consultation on China’s New Draft Regulati…
On 18 June 2021, The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) published the ‘Draft Regulation on Supervision of Children’…
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New Drug Traceability Code Printing Requirements in Chi…
On 21 June 2021, the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) published two draft standards to clarify some of the requiremen…
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Legalization of Cannabis Cultivation in Brazil?
On 8 June 2021, the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies passed a bill authorizing the legalization of the cultivation of cannabis for medical, vet…
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Bamboo in Plastic Are Not Allowed as Food Packaging Mat…
On 21 May 2021, Food Safety Authority of Ireland highlighted that plastic as a food contact material is not permitted to contain substances …
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Australia Seeks Comments on Electrolyte Drinks
FSANZ opens public consultation on draft standard amendments on Electrolyte Drinks and permitted health claims for these products. Key amend…
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