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P.U. (A) 345/2025 Food (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2025
Local Title:
P.U. (A) 345/2025 PERATURAN-PERATURAN MAKANAN (PINDAAN) (No.3) 2025
Country/Region:
Malaysia
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Health
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2025-09-30
Implementation Date:
2026-04-01
Applicable Scope:
Aquatic & aquatic products; Alcoholic products; Bakery food; Beverage; Candy products; Condiment; Egg & egg products; Food additive; Food for special dietary uses; Frozen drinks; Fruits & vegetables; Grain & grain products; Health food; Infant formula food; Meat & meat products; Milk & milk products; Nutrition fortifier; Oil & oil products; Others
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Official P.U. (A) 345/2025 Food (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2025-Bi
Summary

This is an amendment to Food Regulations 1985. It mainly updates requirements for alcoholic drinks.

Contents

  • Citation and commencement

  • General amendment

  • Amendment of regulation 361 General standard for alcoholic beverage

  • Amendment of regulation 362 Wine

  • Amendment of regulation 363 Wine cocktail, vermouth or wine aperitif

  • Amendment of regulation 364 Aerated wine

  • Amendment of regulation 365 Dry wine

  • Amendment of regulation 366 Sweet wine

  • Amendment of regulation 367 Fruit wine

  • Amendment of regulation 372 Vegetable wine

  • Amendment of regulation 373 Honey wine or mead

  • Amendment of regulation 374 Beer, larger, ale or stout

  • Amendment of regulation 375 Rice wine

  • Substitution of regulation 376 Toddy

  • Substitution of regulation 377 Spirit

  • Amendment of regulation 378 Brandy

  • Amendment of regulation 380 Rum

  • Amendment of regulation 381 Whisky

  • Substitution of regulation 382 Vodka

  • Amendment of regulation 383 Gin

  • Substitution of regulation 384 Samsu

  • New regulations 384A and 384B Tequila & Mezcal

  • Amendment of regulation 386 Liqueur

  • Amendment of regulation 386A Compounded hard liquor

  • Amendment of regulation 387 Shandy

  • Amendment of Sixth Schedule regarding permitted preservatives

  • Amendment of Tenth Schedule regarding permitted antioxidants

  • Amendment of Eleventh Schedule regarding permitted food conditioners

History
2026-01-30
To be enforced
Release Date: 2026-01-30
Implementation Date : 2026-08-01
2025-09-30
P.U. (A) 345/2025 Food (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2025
In force
Release Date: 2025-09-30
Implementation Date : 2026-04-01
2025-08-27
In force
Release Date: 2025-08-27
Implementation Date : 2026-03-01
2025-02-28
In force
Release Date: 2025-02-28
Implementation Date : 2025-09-01
2024-06-21
In force
Release Date: 2024-06-21
Implementation Date : 2024-06-21
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