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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Revision of ‘Food Labeling Standards’ Open …
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea has issued draft revisions of the ‘Food Labeling Standards’. Deadline…
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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 ban all single-use styrofoam …
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Submit Your Comments On Four Thailand Food-Contact Regu…
The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of four draft food contact regulations. The deadl…
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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 this category, the following…
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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 related food information. This was adopted on 10 March 2021 by E…
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US Rep. DeLauro to Introduce Excise Tax on Sugary Drink…
US House of Representative member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) announced that she would introduce the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax (SWEET) Act that …
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New Mandatory Labelling Regulation for Alcoholic Bevera…
The Japanese Government makes moves to tackle alcohol addiction within its population by now requiring mandatory information to be labelled …
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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) published two documents on Food …
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SFA Seeking Feedback on New Food Additives Including St…
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) is seeking feedback on the draft Food (Amendment No. X) Regulations 2021, deadline is July 2, 2021. Summary …
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