• China
• HongKong
• CFS
• Suspend
• Import
• Poultry
• Meat
• Japan
• Food
• Safety

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.

• US
• USDA
• Revise
• Frozen
• Juice
• Food
• Standard
• Food
• Label

On November 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised the Frozen Fruit Juice Standard, effective the date of publication.

• EAEU
• Food
• Safety
• Food
• Labeling
• Food
• Technical
• Regulation
• Amendment

On November 10, amendments to the Technical Regulations on Foodstuffs and their Labeling of the Eurasian Economic Union, previously adopted by the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission, will enter into force.

• China
• Infant
• Formula
• Registration
• Foodmate

On November 11, 2024, 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 product, which includes 18 kinds of infant/older infant/young chi

• Russia
• Wine
• Export
• China
• Chinese
• Food
• Market

Russian wine exports to China accounted for 48 percent of the total volume of exports between January and October 2024, Russian media reported, citing data from the Russian Federal Customs Service.

• SouthKorea
• MFDS
• Strengthen
• Sampling
• Seafood
• Food
• Import
• Export

On November 11, 2024, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea announced that from November 11, 2024 to February 28, 2025, it will focus on collecting and inspecting winter seafood products in order to ensure the safety of high

• Norway
• SnowCrab
• Export
• China
• Seafood
• Chinese
• Food
• Market

Marianne Sivertsen Naess, Norwegian Minister of Fisheries, said recently that Norway is expected to export live snow crabs to China in the near future, following talks with Chinese officials during a visit to Beijing.

• Australia
• FSANZ
• Approve
• 2-Methyloxolane
• Food
• Processing
• Aid
• Infant
• Formula

On November 8, 2024, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued Notice 315-24 approving the use of 2-methyloxolane as a processing aid (specifically for use as an extraction solvent) in food (Proposal No. A1260), and specifying the maximum re

• CAC
• Revise
• Allergen
• Food
• Labeling
• Food
• Standard

On November 8, 2024, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) International issued Consultation Document CL2024/88-CAC, and proposed to revise the standard for allergen labeling. The comment period is open until November 20, 2024 for comments.

• Japan
• Genetically
• Modified
• GM
• Corn
• DAS1131
• Food
• Safety
• Review

On October 24, 2024, the Japanese Consumer Agency announced that genetically modified corn DAS1131 passed the food safety review.