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Global Food Regulation Highlights | September 2022
Oct 05, 2022
In September of 2022, China released 18 GB standard drafts on food additives, including GB 2760. South Korea revised Health Functional Food Code. Japan released new requirements for imported organic agricultural products and organic livestock products. Indonesia proposed to amend the quality requirements for health supplements. EU promulgated its new regulation on food contact recycled plastics/recycled plastic FCMs. America revised the irradiation phytosanitary treatment of imported fruits and vegetables. Canada enabled the use of Pectin Lyase from Trichoderma reesei RF6199 in various foods. Australia revised the product standard for beverage.
Chinese Mainland Taiwan, China South Korea Japan India Thailand Vietnam Canada EU US Australia New Zealand
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Australia Revises the Product Standard for Beverage
Sep 29, 2022
On Sep. 20, 2022, Australian government published announcement F2022C00910, which detailed the amendment to Standard 2.6.2 Non-Alcoholic Beverages and Brewed Soft Drinks under Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
Beverage Regulation & Standard Australia
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[Updated] Singapore Consults on Food (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Sep 29, 2022
In the mid of March 2022, Singapore Food Agency (SFA) announced the proposed amendment to Food Regulations, which involves the deletion of product identity standards. This draft is tentatively targeted to become effective in the fourth quarter of 2022. Now it is seeking for feedback from WTO members until May 15
Singapore Prepackaged Food Regulation & Standard
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Japan Revises Labeling Requirements for Foods for Specified Health Uses
Sep 27, 2022
The Consumer Affairs Agency of Japan issued No. 343 notification, stating that contents in Regarding Labeling Permission for Foods for Specified Health Uses were revised. According to the comparative table of the prior and amended article provisions, the application scope of re-permitted FOSHU, the marking requirement for mandatory labeling, and the application documents of FOSHU have been modified. The details of the revisions are as follows:
Japan Labeling
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How EU’s Supervision on Food Contact Recycled Plastic Changed in Its New Regulation?
Sep 27, 2022
The new Regulation helps to fulfil at least two objectives of the new Circular Economy Action Plan.
Food Contact Materials Regulation & Standard EU Sustainable packaging
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India to Rate the Health Level of Packaged Food with the New INR System
Sep 27, 2022
On September 20, 2022, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) consulted on the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling & Display) Amendment Regulations, 2022. The revision mainly involves nutritional labelling, including the proposed Indian Nutrition Rating (INR). Any feedback shall be submitted within 60 days from September 20, 2022.
India Prepackaged Food Labeling Food Packaging Regulation & Standard
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Thailand Unveils the Standard for Sweetened Condensed Milk
Sep 27, 2022
As revealed by No. 6688, 6673 and 6676 announcements issued by Thailand Department of Industrial Works (DIW), three standards were published in Thailand, including Sweetened Condensed Milk, Testing Method for Determination of Flatoxin B1, B2, G1, G2’s Value and Total Amount in Cereal and Nuts, and Testing Method for Determination of Lead Content in Animal and Vegetable Oils
Thailand Dairy Regulation & Standard
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Indonesia to Amend the Quality Requirements for Health Supplements
Sep 26, 2022
On September 22, 2022, Indonesia Food and Drug Administration (BPOM) unveiled the draft of Amendment to Regulation of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency Number 17 of 2019 concerning Quality Requirements for Health Supplements.
Indonesia Health Supplement Regulation & Standard
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Taiwan to Remove the Use Restrictions of 2′-FL on Infant Formula for Special Medical Purposes
Sep 23, 2022
On September 20, 2022, Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) consulted on the amendment to the use restriction of 2′-fucosyllactose (2′-FL) produced by genetically modified Escherichia coli strain K-12 DH1 MDO MAP1001d (hereinafter referred to as “E. coli K-12 MAP1001d”) and genetically modified Escherichia coli strain BL21 (DE3) #1540 (hereinafter referred to as “E. coli BL21 (DE3) #1540”). Any comments on the drafts shall be returned within 60 days since September 20, 2022.
Taiwan, China Infant Formula Food for Special Medical Purposes Regulation & Standard
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Thailand Proposes to Revise the Food Additives Standard
Sep 22, 2022
According to WTO G/SPS/N/THA/581 notification issued on September 13, 2022, Thailand Food and Drug Administration proposed to amend MOPH Notification Re: Prescribing the Principle, Conditions, Methods and Proportion of Food Additives. The revision will come to effect since the date of promulgation in the Government Gazette.
Thailand Food Additives Regulation & Standard

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