On March 15, 2024, Thai Food and Drug Administration announced to consult on Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification regarding Extraction Solvents for Use in Food Production (Draft). Any comments can be sent back prior to May 1st, 2024. After being finalized and entering into force, the new regulation will replace MOPH Notification No. 259 on the Use of Methyl Alcohol as a Processing Aid in Certain Foods dated 2002.