According to the Official Journal of the European Union, on 23 August 2022, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) 2022/1421, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council, expressed orange esse
Aug 24, 2022On August 16, 2022, Health Canada issued NOP/ADP SI-002, amending the list of permitted complementary ingredients, seeking comments on the approval of Grape seed Extract as a food supplement.The comment period is open until Oct 29, 2022.2022年8月16日,加拿大卫生部发
Aug 18, 2022On August 10, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2022-55 to revise part of the Food Additives Codex. The main contents are as follows:1. To set a new standard for the use of Hydroxypropylmethyl Cellulose Phthalate for the
Aug 12, 2022On August 5, 2022, Health Canada issued NOM/ADM-0186 to revise the list of permitted curing agents.From time to time, Health Canada makes slight modifications to the list of permitted food additives, such as correction to errors, improvement of clarity, a
Aug 12, 2022According to the US Federal Register, on August 3, 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Document 2022-16566 to amend the regulations on allowable food additives in animal feed and drinking water. It is proposed to approve the use of Fumo
Aug 05, 2022On July 27, 2022, the Food Authority of Singapore (SFA) has suspended various pastry products made by nine local pastry manufacturers with effect from July 26, 2022, due to the improper use of food additives, according to the SFA.According to Singapore
Jul 29, 2022Consumers in the US have filed a lawsuit in California court against Mars over high levels of titanium dioxide (E171) in its Skittles.Titanium dioxide, an additive used in pigments, adhesives and plastics, can cause DNA, brain and organ damage, as well as
Jul 20, 2022On 6 July 2022, the Croatian Ministry of Health issued notice no. 1139 in the official Gazette, amending the regulations on food supplements, which will take effect 8 days from the date of publication.Major amendments include: (1) Article 5, paragraph 1,
Jul 12, 2022On 6 July 2022, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority issued a notice proposing to amend the regulation on nutritional fortification in food.It is proposed that Epigallocatechingallate (EGCE), derived from green tea extract, be added to the list of non-vita
Jul 12, 2022On 22 June 2022,the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued Notice 206-22, among which application No.A1254 was made to extend the use of rosemary extract (E392) as a food additive to other food categories.For more details, see https://www.foo
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