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Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada and Japan suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (April 11) that in view of a notification from the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in

Apr 12, 2022

Global Food Contact Conference 2022: updates from Asia

On April 5, 2022, the food packaging consultancy Smithers hosted the second day of its annual Global Food Contact conference for regulatory and industry stakeholders to discuss developments and emerging issues in the food packaging world. The sessions thi

Apr 11, 2022

FSANZ issue a notice for consultation on matters related to infant formula

Through Proposal P1028, FSANZ is reviewing regulatory requirements for infant formula.Infant formula is currently regulated under Standard 2.9.1Infant Formula Products and Schedule 29Special Purpose Foods in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (

Apr 08, 2022

GACC | Emergency Preventive Measures against 3 Brazilian Companies

On April 8, 2022, the General Administration of Customs took emergency preventive measures against 3 Brazilian companies, due to the positive nucleic acid test of SARS-Cov-2 in 3 samples of 3 batches of frozen meat from Brazil. The national customs suspen

Apr 08, 2022

Hong Kong | Packaging sample of imported frozen ox offal tests positive for COVID-19 virus

A spokesman for the Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department said today (April 6) that the CFS received test reports from the Department of Health that one packaging sample of imported frozen ox offal was found to be p

Apr 08, 2022

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on April 7)

On April, 6, 2022, 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 milk powder product formula, which includes 3 kinds of infant formul

Apr 07, 2022

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on April 1)

On April, 1, 2022, 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 milk powder product formula, which includes 3 kinds of infant formul

Apr 01, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada and France suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 30) that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Wel

Mar 31, 2022

Q&A Infant Formula Milk Powder Product Formula Registration (Labels and Instructions III)

Labels and InstructionsQ1.Is it possible to use deformed/variant Chinese characters for product names?AThe name of the product shall use the standard Chinese characters in the list of General Standard Chinese characters. The use of deformed/variant Chines

Mar 29, 2022

Q&A Infant Formula Milk Powder Product Formula Registration (Labels and Instructions II)

Labels and InstructionsQ1.Can the ingredient list or nutrient list on the label sample be highlighted by font size or color difference?AThe ingredient list or nutrition ingredient list on the label sample shall not use the size or color difference to misl

Mar 29, 2022

GACC | Emergency Preventive Measures against an Australian Company

On March 29, 2022, the General Administration of Customs took emergency preventive measures against an Australian company, due to the positive nucleic acid test of SARS-Cov-2 in a sample of a batch of frozen bone-in lamb belly from Australia. The national

Mar 29, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in UK and Japan suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 28) that in view of a notification from the British Consulate-General in Hong Kong about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Aberde

Mar 29, 2022

Vanillin was detected in Bioshine infant formula goat milk powder

Recently, the Hefei Municipal Market Supervision and Administration Bureau of Anhui Province notified that Hefei Qinyu Maternal and Child Products Co., Ltd. was confiscated of 706.8 yuan of illegal income and fined 82,344.6 yuan for the detection of vanil

Mar 29, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in US suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 25) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Di

Mar 29, 2022

Public Comments on 8 Meat Association Standards

On March 25, the China Meat Association issued a notice for public comments on 8 group standards including General Requirements for Digital Workshops in the Meat Industry. The feedback is until April 25, 2022.3月25日，中国肉类协会发布关于《肉类行业数字化车间通用要求》等8项团体标准公开征求意见的

Mar 28, 2022

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on March 5)

On February 28, 2022, 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 milk powder product formula, which includes 6 kinds of infant for

Mar 05, 2022

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on February 28)

On February 28, 2022, 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 milk powder product formula, which includes 3 kinds of infant for

Feb 28, 2022

Q&A Infant Formula Milk Powder Product Formula Registration (Supportive Document & Labels and Instructions)

Supportive DocumentonQ1. If an overseas applicant entrusts a domestic agent to handle registration affairs, what are the requirements for the power of attorney?AThe original notarized power of attorney and its Chinese translation shall be submitted. The s

Feb 28, 2022

Japan publishes soy-based imitation meat foods standard

On February 24, 2022, the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries issued the Standard for Soy-Based Imitation Meat Foods (Standard No. JAS0019-2022). The main contents of the standard include the definition of soy-based imitation meat foo

Feb 28, 2022

Q&A Infant Formula Milk Powder Product Formula Registration (Quality and Technology IV)

Q1. What does the nutrient conformance analysis include in the commercial manufacturing process validation report?AThis includes analyzing at least one batch of trial production samples to see if they meet the requirements of standards and label values.Q2

Feb 24, 2022

Uruguay publishes import procedures for meat and egg products

On February 10, 2022, the Uruguay Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Agriculture and Fisheries issued Resolution No. 34/022 on the import procedures for meat, meat by-products and egg products. The main contents include: (1) Objectives. Control and supervise t

Feb 24, 2022

Q&A Infant Formula Milk Powder Product Formula Registration (Certification Materials for R&D capability VI)

Q1. How should the nutritional fortifiers with prescribed dosages in Table C.2 of Appendix C of GB 14880 be marked in the formula dosage table?

Feb 23, 2022

Singapore imposes temporary import restrictions on poultry products from areas affected by HPAI outbreak in Spain

On February 21, 2022, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) announced that it has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of poultry and its products from areas affected by the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in Spain.In view of the outbr

Feb 23, 2022

Hong Kong | CFS continues to follow up on US powdered infant formula with possible contamination of Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella Newport

A spokesman for the Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department said today (February 21) that the CFS has been following up on the notifications from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States (US) that a

Feb 23, 2022

GACC | Abbott China recalls some products

On February 18, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it was investigating complaints of 4 infants infected with Cronobacter sakazakia and Salmonella Newport. According to the FDA, these infants were reported to have consumed mi

Feb 22, 2022

Russia allows import of stone fruit crops from China

The official website of the Russian Federal Service for Animal and Plant Sanitary Supervision announced that from February 20, 2022, the import of stone fruit crops from China to Russia is allowed.According to the news, the decision was made based on a re

Feb 22, 2022

FDA Investigation of Cronobacter and Salmonella Complaints: Powdered Infant Formula (February 2022)

The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners are investigating four consumer complaints of infant illness related to products from Abbott Nutritions Sturgis, MI facility received from 9/20/2021 to 1/11/2022. All of the cases are reported to have c

Feb 21, 2022

US Proposes Amendments to Food Contact Materials Regulations

On January 26, 2022, the US FDA proposed an update to the Food Contact Notification (FCN) system. The proposed rule will change how the agency determines when the FCN is no longer valid. This revision is intended to allow FDA to better ensure the safety a

Feb 18, 2022

Overview of the packaging regulatory landscape

On February 8, 2022, the consulting firm McKinseyCompany published an article reviewing the packaging regulations in 30 countries across the globe. Of the countries included, 29 had begun or already enacted packaging regulations with the principal aim of

Feb 17, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Spain and Canada suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on February 16 that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Sevil

Feb 17, 2022

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