The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has found that New Zealand's seafood management standards meet US requirements, based on a comparability assessment in January this year.
Apr 09, 2024On March 1, 2024, the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) issued Circular 34746, the new version of the Aquatic Product Processing Code of Practice.
Mar 06, 2024The amendment mainly adds the following new section (see the yellow marked section in Schedule 2): Infant formulae exported to China are exempted from the following requirements:
Mar 04, 2024On 23 February 2024, New Zealand officially issued the “Declaration of Allergens, Warnings and Advisory Statements on Food Labels”, which will be implemented from 25 February 2024.
Feb 29, 2024On 21 February 2024, the New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) revised the joint food standard with effect from 7 February 2024.
Feb 28, 2024From 1 January 2024, all New Zealand dairy exports to China will enjoy full zero tariff treatment, which will enhance the competitive advantage of New Zealand dairy products in China.
Jan 12, 2024On December 15, 2023, New Zealand's Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) issued a consultation document to revise the maximum residue limits for pesticides in food, with the feedback period ending February 13, 2024.
Dec 19, 2023On 1 December 2023, the New Zealand Gazette published Notice MPI1768, "Food Notice: Requirements for Registered Food Importers and Imported Food for Sale", which came into effect on 27 November 2023.
Dec 12, 2023On 10 November 2023, the Ministry of Primary Industries of New Zealand (MPI) issued Notice 19550, amending the Food Bulletin - Standard for Residue Limits of Agricultural Compounds in Food.
Nov 16, 2023On 31 October 2023, the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) issued Notice 50182, the New Standard for the production, Processing and Supply of foods of animal origin.
Nov 07, 2023