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Global Food Regulation Highlights | October 2023
Nov 03, 2023
In October of 2023, China consulted on 24 GB food standards. South Korea introduced new food additives. Japan released key updates to positive list for food utensils, containers, and packaging. Vietnam proposed to revise the mandatory EPR requirements. India banned four highly hazardous pesticides. EU updates regulations for three novel foods. UK updated consumer advice on CBD food products. US updated compliance program for infant formula. Canada permitted the use of a new food enzyme. Australia and New Zealand amended the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
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Japan Amends the Specification and Standards for Food and Food Additives
Nov 02, 2023
On October 18, 2023, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan issued the Announcement No. 6, which revised the mineral water standard specified in the Specification and Standards for Food and Food Additives. According to the amendment, the standards for lead content in the following mineral water products have been revised, after a safety review by the Food Safety Commission. These revisions take effect immediately, but there is still a transitional period of 6 months.
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Vietnam to Revise the Mandatory EPR Requirements
Nov 02, 2023
Vietnam is consulting on the revision on "Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP Detailing a Number of Articles of the Law on Environmental Protection". Feedback can be submitted on this website prior to November 4, 2023.
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[Updated] EU Amends Labeling Requirements for Organic Pet Food
Nov 02, 2023
On October 27, 2023, EU approves the Regulation (EU) 2023/2419 on the labelling of organic pet food.
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Updated| South Korea Revises Enforcement Rule of Imported Food Act
Oct 31, 2023
MFDS promulgated the Enforcement Rule of Imported Food Act, intensifying the imported food safety control and detailing the HACCP requirements.
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Japan Releases Key Updates to Positive List for Food Utensils, Containers, and Packaging
Oct 30, 2023
This time, MHLW further updates and revises the classification of and additive usage requirements for base resins in the positive list by supplementing a monomer combination list for base resins.
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Taiwan to Revise Regulations for Application of Health Food Registration
Oct 30, 2023
On October 20, 2023, Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) released an announcement to revise Regulations for Application of Health Food Permit. The amendment involves the registration review rules, document requirements and online platforms. Any feedback can be submitted within 60 days from October 20, 2023.
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[Updated] Malaysia Revises Drug Registration Guidance Document, Affecting Health Supplement Registration
Oct 30, 2023
Malaysia released the third edition, sixth revision of Drug Registration Guidance Document (DRGD) on October 20, 2023.
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China Abolishes the Consular Legalization Procedure for Foreign Public Documents, Affecting Food Importation and Product Registration
Oct 30, 2023
China acceded the Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. The Convention will come into effect in China on November 7, 2023.
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China Customs Rejected 294 Batches of Imported Food in September 2023
Oct 23, 2023
On October 22, 2023, General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) published the list of non-compliant food products in September 2023. A total of 294 batches of imported food from 38 countries/regions were rejected.
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China Food Additive Standard GB 2760-2024 Standard for Uses of Food Additives
GB 2760-2024 marks a significant chapter in China's regulatory approach to food additives, following the thorough groundwork laid by GB 2760-2014 and informed by drafts in subsequent years. The meticulous refinement process through drafts in 2017, 2021, and 2022 has led to this well-structured standard. Now, the GB 2760-2024 standard is ready for implementation, set to become effective on February 8, 2025, as the authoritative guide for food additive usage in China.
Data and Analysis: Imported Food Rejected by China Customs
For enterprises expand their businesses to the Chinese food market, one of the key challenges is the risk of rejection during customs clearances. ChemLinked collects the latest data of imported food rejected by China customs, and provides related analysis and reports.
Global Halal Certification Requirements and Regulation Dynamics
Halal food refers to food products consistent with the Islamic doctrine, which is one of the most profitable and influential sectors of the global food industry. Currently, there is no unified Halal certification standard used globally. Certain details, such as the processing method, slaughtering procedure, labeling items, etc. are subject to different standards in different countries. To help remove the market access barriers and catch the market opportunities, ChemLinked collects contents related to halal certification and its regulation dynamics around the world.
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