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Romania proposed to amend the food processing AIDS regulation

May 17, 2024

On April 19, 2024, the Romanian Veterinary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) issued a draft order to amend the regulations on processing AIDS for consumption in the production of food and food ingredients.

MERCOSUR proposed amendments to food additives regulations

May 17, 2024

On April 15, 2024, the Committee on Technical Regulations and Conformity Assessment for Foods of the South American Common Market (MERCOSUR) (the largest economic integration organization in South America, member countries Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uru

Brazil revised standards for food additives

May 15, 2024

On May 6, 2024, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) issued through the Official Gazette Directive No. 297, amending the standards for the use of food additives (Directive No. 211 issued IN 2023).

EU proposed to amend the regulations on the use of the food enzyme β-amylase

May 15, 2024

On May 8, 2024, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) issued document No. 2024.8772, proposing to amend the provisions for the use of the food enzyme β-amylase of the non-transgenic Bacillus Campylobacter strain AE-BAF.

EU proposed to amend the regulation on the use of the food enzyme glucan 1, 4-alpha-glucosidase

May 14, 2024

On May 8, 2024, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) issued document No. 2024.8773, proposing to amend the provisions for the use of the food enzyme glucan 1, 4-alpha-glucosidase of the non-genetically modified Rhizopus strain AE-G.

US exempts cocamidopropyl betaine from residue limits

May 13, 2024

According to the U.S. Federal Register, on May 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued Regulation 2024-10182, which exempts cocamidopropyl betaine from residue limits.

Australia revised standards for use of food processing aids

Apr 30, 2024

On April 17, 2024, Bulletin F2024L00465 was published on the Australia Gazette website amending the standard relating to the use of cellulase from genetically modified Aspergillus niger as a processing aid. Effective April 17, 2023, the standard was amend

EU renewed the authorisation of nicotinic acid and niacinamide as feed additives for all animals

Apr 26, 2024

On 25 April 2024, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2024/1194 which, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Renewed approval of nicotinic acid and niacinamide as feed additives for al

EU renewed the authorisation of orthophosphoric acid as a feed additive for all animals

Apr 25, 2024

On 25 April 2024, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2024/1185, updating the approval of orthophosphoric acid as a feed additive for all animals in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Requirements for Labeling of Food Additives in China

Apr 22, 2024

The Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China and the National food safety standard - Standards for uses of food additives (GB2760-2024) clarify the definition of food additives. Then what categories food additives are included, and how to de