USDA: National List of Allowed And Prohibited Substance…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service proposes amendments to the National List of Allowed and Prohibited…
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UK Confirms Mandatory Fortification of Folic Acid in No…
The UK Government and the devolved nations have confirmed after a consultation earlier this year that folic acid will be added to non-wholem…
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China Published Their First Regulation for ChildrenR…
On 8 October 2021, The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) published the ‘Regulations on Supervision of Children’s C…
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UK Publishes Guidance on Calorie Labelling in The Out o…
The UK’s Department of Health and Social Care have recently published their new guidance in order to help food business operators comp…
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Modification Project to the Official Mexican Standard o…
On September 7, 2021, a Modification Project to the Official Mexican Standard PROY-NOM-181-SCFI/SAGARPA-2018, Yogurt-Denomination, specifica…
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China Issued General Principles on Nutrition Labelling …
On 26 Sep 2021, the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China published GB 28050 Draft National Standard “Gen…
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Hong Kong Published ‘The Harmful Substances in Food R…
In Sep 2021, Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety published the Guidelines on ‘The Harmful Substances in Food (Amendment) Regulation 2021’ g…
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Costa Rica: Draft Amendment to Bill on Front-of-Pack La…
In September 2021, the substitutive draft Bill 22.065 of 2020 was published which seeks to introduce Front-of-Pack (FOP) labelling in Costa …
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India Published Draft Regulation for Vegan Foods
On 8 September 2021, FSSAI published a draft of vegan foods. The main topics covered in the draft include: Definition of vegan Requirements …
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Australia: The Claim ‘TGA approved’ Must No…
On 13 September 2021, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) emphasised that terms such as ‘TGA approved’ or ‘TGA regi…
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