Taiwan Amends Food Additives Regulation

On May 7, 2025, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration finalized amendments to Appendix 1 of the Standards for Specification, Scope, Application and Limitation of Food Additives. Most changes will take effect on July 1, 2027, except for updates concerning the use of Carnauba Wax on fruits, Sodium Selenite and Magnesium Citrate in infant foods labeled for premature infants, and revisions related to flavoring agents, which are effective immediately.