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US released annual report on food recalls through 2023

On February 28, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released its 2023 annual report on food recalls.

Mar 26, 2024

US seeks comment on rules to implement Federal Milk Import Act

On March 20, 2024, according to the U.S. Federal Register, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Notice 2024-06028 to seek comments on the implementation rules of the Federal Milk Import Act.

Mar 25, 2024

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on March 22)

On March 22, 2024, the Center of Food Evaluation of the State Administration for Market Regulation updated the list of approval document (decision) for the registration of infant formula product, which includes 24 kinds of infant/older infant/young childr

Mar 25, 2024

South Korea plans to raise fines for false nutrition labels

On March 21, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-138, proposing to amend part of the "Food labeling, Advertising related Laws Enforcement Order".

Mar 25, 2024

USDA issues public warning about catfish imported illegally from China

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for imported frozen catfish products that were illegally imported from the People’s Republic of China and are ineligible for entry into the Uni

Mar 22, 2024

Japan issued guidelines for the verification of analytical methods for food additives in food and revised relevant testing methods

On March 8, 2024, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (MHLW) issued Circular 0308 Basic Food No. 2 and 0308 Food Monitoring Circular No. 2, issuing the "Guidelines for Verification of Analytical Methods for Food Additives in Food"

Mar 22, 2024

Poland plans to ban the transit of Ukrainian grain from April 1

Polish media reported on March 20 that the Polish government and protesting farmers reached an agreement, including the temporary closure of the border with Ukraine to prohibit the transit of Ukrainian grain.

Mar 22, 2024

US issued origin labeling requirements for meat, poultry and egg products

On March 18, 2024, the U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a notice revising the requirements for meat, poultry and egg product labeling and voluntary labeling declarations of origin, which companies can voluntarily include on the labels

Mar 21, 2024

FSA and FSS reveal planned changes to checks on food imports

Proposed changes to the levels of checks on a range of products, including sesame seeds from India and Turkey for Salmonella, have been put forward by UK food agencies.

Mar 21, 2024

UK updates fish import procedures

On 18 March 2024, the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) updated its fish import procedures: From 30 April, the following steps will need to be implemented in order to import fish into the UK:

Mar 21, 2024
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