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Korea added azelastine as a food ingredient banned from being imported into the country

On 13 March, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Announcement No. 2024-133, adding azelastine to the "Guidelines for Designating and Lifting the Ban on the Import of Raw Material Ingredients of Overseas Food, Etc." as a food ingre

Mar 14, 2024

South Korea cracks down on illegal labeling of origin of imported aquatic products

On March 11, 2024, according to the South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF), the Korea Coast Guard will jointly inspect the origin label of imported aquatic products from March 11 to April 12, and crack down on the illegal labeling of th

Mar 14, 2024

Hong Kong: Import of poultry meat and products from Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan suspended

CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from the area with immediate effect to protect public health in Hong Kong.

Mar 14, 2024

India reached an trade agreement with the EFTA

Recently, India announced a trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which includes Switzerland, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein.

Mar 14, 2024

EFSA published scientific opinions on cell culture-derived foods and food ingredients

On 11 March 2024, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published its scientific opinion on cell culture-derived foods and food ingredients.

Mar 14, 2024

EU amended provisions relating to the origin of imported products

On 12 March 2024, according to the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the European Trade Commission (ETC) issued Decision No. 2 of 2024 amending the provisions of Annex II to Protocol No. 1 on the definition of the concept of origin of pr

Mar 14, 2024

【Top news】Announcement on the Release of 47 National Food safety standards and 6 amendment orders, including the National Food Safety Standard Standards for Uses of Food Additives (GB 2760-2024) (No. 1 of 2024)

After the review and approval of the National Food Safety Standards Review Committee, 47 food safety national standards and 6 amendments such as the “National Food Safety Standard Standards for Uses of Food Additives” (GB 2760-2024) are issued.

Mar 13, 2024

Hong Kong: Import of poultry meat and products from Essex County of State of Massachusetts in US suspended

CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from the area with immediate effect to protect public health in Hong Kong.

Mar 13, 2024

Japan released results of food health impact assessment for 1,3-dichloropropene

On March 7, 2024, the Japan Food Safety Commission issued kya20221214226 Assessment Notice: For food health impact assessment when re-evaluating pesticides in accordance with Article 24 (3) of the Basic Law on Food Safety in Japan, the acceptable daily in

Mar 13, 2024

Canada proposed to set limits for chlorides and other substances in drinking water

On March 9, 2024, Health Canada published a Government notice in Volume 158, Issue 10 of the Canada Gazette, proposing to establish a standard limit for substances such as chloride in drinking water, with a comment period ending May 31, 2024.

Mar 13, 2024
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