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Global Food Regulation Highlights | April 2024
Apr 30, 2024
Top food regulatory updates in April 2024: 1). South Korea Updates Food Code, Involving Food Raw Material Lists, MRLs and Inspection 2). Indonesia to Update the list of Permitted Nutrients in Health Supplements with Restrictions 3). Malaysia to Amend Milk and Milk Products Regulations of Food Regulations 1985 4). EU Issued Eight Amendments to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470, the Union List of Novel Foods
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Hong Kong Implements the First-Phase Disposable Plastic Tableware Regulation
Apr 26, 2024
On April 22, Hong Kong SAR officially implemented the first-phase disposable plastic tableware regulation, under the Product Eco-responsibility (Amendment) Bill 2023
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Singapore Proposes Regulations in Defined Food and Pre-market Approval
Mar 27, 2024
On March 15, 2024, Singapore Food Agency (SFA) issued a consultation document, seeking feedback on regulations for defined food and their pre-market approval. The draft regulations aim to clarify the responsibilities of companies selling novel and genetically modified (GM) foods in Singapore, requiring them to obtain pre-approval before market launch. Any comment can be submitted before May 14, 2024 via SFA.
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Singapore Proposes Changes to Food Regulations, Involving New Ingredients in Infant Formula and the Expanded Use Scope of Food Additives
Feb 07, 2024
On January 31, 2024, Singapore Food Agency (SFA) issued Draft Food (Amendment) Regulations 2024. Major revisions involve extending the use scope of permitted food additives, and allowing the use of new ingredients in infant formula, which is slated to come into effect in Q2 2024. Any feedback can be submitted to toh_kian_han@sfa.gov.sg before March 31, 2024.
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Malaysia’s Upcoming Reduction of Trans Fatty Acids in Food Products and Progress in Trans Fat Regulation Across Countries
Nov 22, 2023
This article provides a glimpse of trans fat regulation across countries, starting from Malaysia’s upcoming reduction of trans fatty acids in food products.
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Unlocking EPR Policy in Asia
Nov 13, 2023
A comprehensive introduction of EPR requirements in South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.
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Singapore Amends Food Regulations 2023, Targeting Non‑RTE Food
Sep 11, 2023
On September 4, 2023, Singapore Food Agency (SFA) issued Food (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2023, primarily focusing on microbiological standards for non-ready-to-eat (non-RTE) foods. The amendment will come into effect on March 4, 2024.
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Hong Kong Proposes Amendments to the Preservatives in Food Regulation
Jun 01, 2023
Hong Kong Government launched a public consultation on the proposed amendments to the Preservatives in Food Regulation, in order to keep the standards of preservatives and antioxidants on par with international standards. An 18-month grace period will be given after the regulation's enactment.
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Singapore Issues the Revision to Food Regulations 2023, Involving the Maximum Residue Limits for Veterinary Drugs
May 08, 2023
On April 18, 2023, Singapore Food Agency (SFA) published a circular on Food (Amendment) Regulations 2023. The revision mainly involves provisions of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for residues of veterinary drugs, with the addition of the new Eighteenth Schedule. This amendment came into effect on April 28, 2023.
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[Updated] Singapore Introduces New Pre-import Control Measures as a Voluntary Scheme for Infant Cereal Products
Mar 14, 2023
Disclosed by a WTO Notification on December 22, 2022, Singapore planned to introduce new pre-import control measures as a voluntary scheme for infant cereal products. The current measures are still in effect and remain unchanged for importers who choose not to join the voluntary scheme.
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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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