Japan’s draft amendment revises the Food Labeling Standards for Foods with Nutrient Function Claims by adjusting the upper and lower content limits for several nutrients. The proposal also updates the authorized function claims for multiple nutrients.
On July 1, 2026, Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) released a draft amendment to the Food Labeling Standards concerning Foods with Nutrient Function Claims (FNFC). The proposal introduces significant revisions, including changes to the upper/lower content limits and function claims. The CAA is accepting public comments on the draft until July 30, 2026.
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China's overseas food manufacturer registration, commonly referred to as GACC/CIFER registration, has been in force since 2022 and applies to all foreign food manufacturers exporting to China. The system requires eligible producers to obtain registration prior to export, ensuring compliance with China's food safety and regulatory standards.
A new regulatory framework is set to take effect on June 1, 2026, introducing updated requirements and procedures that will further impact overseas manufacturers.
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