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European Parliament rejected relaxation of residue limits for Cyproconazole, Spirodiclofen and other pesticides in imported foods

Recently, the European Parliament overwhelmingly rejected two decisions proposed by the European Commission that would have eased residue limits on certain pesticides banned in the EU in imported food.

Sep 24, 2024

Korea adds 3 new ingredients, including Galantamine, to the list of prohibited ingredients for imported food products

On September 23rd, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Announcement No. 2024-445, adding Galantamine, O-Propyl Vardenafil, and Noopept to the Guidelines for Designation of Raw Material Ingredients for Designation and Removal of Prohibited I

Sep 24, 2024

GACC Announcement No. 135 of 2024 (Announcement on Inspection, Quarantine and Hygiene Requirements for Imported Namibian Sheep Meat)

On September 23, 2024, the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) issued Announcement No. 135 of 2024, announcing that with immediate effect, the importation of Namibian sheep and goat meat that meets the relevant requirements is permitted.

Sep 24, 2024

Japan revised standards for high fructose syrup and sweetened high fructose syrup

On September 18, 2024, Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) revised the standards for high fructose corn syrup and sweetened high fructose corn syrup with effect from the date of publication.

Sep 24, 2024

Peru plans to develop standards for fortified added nutrients in rice

On September 12, 2024, Peru proposed to develop standards for fortified nutrients in rice, with a feedback period ending on November 11, 2024. Main contents:

Sep 24, 2024

Ukraine plans to amend egg regulations

On September 18, 2024, the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine issued a draft amendment to the regulations on eggs to amend Decree No. 360 of 2023, which will enter into force six months after the date of its official publication.

Sep 24, 2024

CAC issued requirements for import and export food inspection and certification systems

The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) held the 27th Session of the Committee on Import and Export Inspection and Certification (CCFICS 27) in Australia on September 16-20, 2024, and released the "Requirements for Import and Export Food Inspection a

Sep 24, 2024

RASFF: E. coli detected in Brazilian beef exports

According to the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), on September 20, 2024, Denmark notified through RASFF that Brazilian beef exports were unsatisfactory.

Sep 23, 2024

Norwegian salmon set for price cuts as market stocks are high

The Norwegian salmon market is facing a downward trend in prices. Market sources indicate that prices are down by 2-3 kroner (approx. 0.17-0.25 euros) per kilogram from last week, although no clear deals have been confirmed as of the evening of the 20th.

Sep 23, 2024

Korea proposed to increase the applicable targets of low-salt and low-sugar labeling standards

On September 20, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-432, which proposes to revise part of the Low Salt and Low Sugar Labeling Standard, with the following main contents:

Sep 23, 2024
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