On 31 August 2022, the Tanzania Bureau of Standards revised three amendments and draft standards. They are as follows: 1. Amendment to the Contamination Clause on Roasted Coffee Beans and Roasted Coffee Powder (EAS105:2020), which stipulates that ochratox
Sep 06, 2022September 3 (Sputnik) -- Ethiopian Ambassador to Russia Alemayehu Tegenu Aargautold Sputnik news agency that coffee prices are expected to rise due to poor harvests in Asia and Latin America. Ethiopia will increase its coffee exports to Russia if Russian
Sep 06, 2022Wines of Chile Summit2022. Photo provided by Wine of Chile (WoC)On the recent Wines of Chile Summit 2022, Aurelio Montes, president of the Chilean Wine Association (WoC), analyzed the current situation of the wine industry. He also made a positive outlook
Aug 25, 2022On August 16, 2022, the Ministry of Production of Peru issued the NTP211.011:2021 Rum Technical Standard requirements. Implemented on the date of release. Main contents as follows:(1) Technical characteristics. Production and/or packaging factories of rum
Aug 19, 2022On 8 August 2022, the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture issued Document No. 62 amending the requirements for products such as fruit juices for human consumption, with effect from 20 August 2022. The main contents are as follows:(1) Requirements for the na
Aug 16, 2022According to Chinese customs statistics, China's liquor imports worth USD 450 million in June, down 11.03% year on year; The volume of import was 114,685,100 liters, down 36.5 % year-on-year. In the first six months, the cumulative import value of li
Aug 08, 2022On 22 July 2022, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued Notice no. 209-22, in which application NO. A1256 was applied for the printing of pregnancy warnings in a single colour and contrast background on the corrugated cardboard outer pack
Jul 26, 2022On 8 July 2022, the South African Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued Notice 2247 in the Government Gazette (No. 46681), amending the AlcoholProducts Act (1989).Major amendments include: (1) The words Tequila or Mezcal shall not be used wit
Jul 15, 2022On 30 June 2022, the Czech Republic issued guidelines on the labelling of alcoholic beverages such as spirits.The main contents are as follows: (1) Terms and definitions.Description, label, commercial advertisement, etc. (2) Label requirements.Mandatory i
Jul 11, 2022Federal Register, June 28, 2022 -- The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) of the Department of Treasury, issued Notice no. 2022-13924 amending labeling and advertising requirements under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act.The main con
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