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Video | Formula Registration of Infants formula milk powder 02

Foodmate made a series of videos for infant formula milk powder product manufacturers to help them register milk powder formula in China. The 2nd video introduces the registration procedure of infant formula and young children formula.

Oct 22, 2021

EFSA amends regulations on food additive titanium dioxide (e171)

On October 13, 2021, the EU issued Notification G/SPS/N/EU/512, amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the food additive titanium dioxide (E 171).The text removes the authorisat

Oct 22, 2021

Chinese export Hot Pot Sauce is recalled in New Zealand

On October 20, 2021, the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) issued a Food Recall Notice, which states that Sunson Asian Food Market is recalling all batches and all dates of its Malakongjian brand Hot Pot Sauce Spicy Flavour due to the presence of

Oct 22, 2021

The 9th Australian meat processing plant is suspended from exports to China

The 9th Australian meat processing plant has been suspended from trading meat to China. Brisbane-based Australian Country Choice Company (ACC) received an alert from Australian authorities that its trade with China has been suspended from October 18.ACC s

Oct 21, 2021

The Brazilian government and meat factories have been anxious with beef exports to China

Due to two cases of atypical mad cow disease, The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Supply (MAPA) of Brazil announced on September 4 that it would suspend beef exports to China, which is a requirement of the health agreement signed between Chi

Oct 20, 2021

India intends to publish the "(Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Food for Special Medical Purpose, Functional food and Novel food) Amendment Regulations, 2021"

On October 8, 2021, India issued the G/SPS/N/IND/269 notification through the WTO. The F Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued the Draft Food Safety and Standards (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Foo

Oct 19, 2021

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from Respublika Baškortostan in Russia suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on October 15 that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza in Respu

Oct 18, 2021

Argentina intends to revise vegan food regulations

On September 10, 2021, Argentine National Food Commission (CONAL) Published document EX-2021-79405553-APN-DLEIAER # ANMAT, to amend vegan food regulations. Feedback period ended October 10. The main revisions are:(1) Article 229 is included in the Argenti

Oct 18, 2021

Video | Formula Registration of Infants formula milk powder 01

Foodmate made a series of videos for infant formula milk powder product manufacturers to help them register milk powder formula in China. The 1st video discusses the current regulations and standards of infant formula and young children formula.

Oct 15, 2021

UK Updates the Guidelines of Importing and Exporting Organic Food

On September 14, 2021, the UK Ministry of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs updated the approval period for import and export organic food from some European countries. The main contains are as follows:1. Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales)

Oct 15, 2021

Australia reviews fresh tomatoes from New Zealand

On October 5, 2021, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment issued Import industry advice notices 216-2021 that Australia is reviewing fresh loose and truss tomatoes from New Zealand for human consumption.The department is curr

Oct 15, 2021

Ukraine becomes the main supplier of EU agricultural products

Ukraines agroportal website quoted the European Commissions website on September 29. According to the European Commissions statistics on agricultural imports in the first half of the year, Ukraine became the EUs fourth largest supplier of agricultural pro

Oct 15, 2021

Singapore imposes temporary import restrictions on poultry products from areas affected by the avian influenza epidemic in the United States

On October 12, 2021, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) announced that it would suspend the import of poultry products near the place where the U.S. low pathogenic avian influenza outbreak occurred.To facilitate customs clearance for other poultry produ

Oct 14, 2021

GACC | Emergency Preventive Measures against a Thai Company

On October 13, 2021, the General Administration of Customs took emergency preventive measures against a Thai company, due to the positive nucleic acid test of SARS-Cov-2 in 2 samples of 1 batch of frozen chicken wing from Thailand. The national customs su

Oct 13, 2021

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on October 11)

On October 11, 2021, 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 9 kinds of products su

Oct 12, 2021

EU amend Regulation as regards official controls on animals and products of animal origin exported from third countries to the Union

On October 8, 2021, Official Journal of the European Union issued Regulation (EU)2021/1756 to amend Regulation (EU) 2017/625 as regards official controls on animals and products of animal origin exported from third countries to the Union in orde

Oct 12, 2021

Eurasian Economic Union intends to uniformly use electronic veterinary certificates

The official website of the Eurasian Economic Union reported that the Council of the Eurasian Economic Union issued a resolution to amend the Regulations on the Uniform Procedures for Veterinary Control (Supervision) of Union Customs Border

Oct 12, 2021

Russia suspends imports of a series of foods with prohibited ingredients from China

On October 11, the official website of the Russian Federation Consumer Rights Protection and Public Welfare Supervision Agency reported that a series of Chinese foods have been found to have prohibited ingredients and suspended to import to Russia.The not

Oct 12, 2021

Feihe enters the market of special medical infant food

Feihe recently announced that its first lactose-free formula for infants for special medical purposes, Bei Shuxiao, was officially launched. This means that after Nestl, Abbott, Danone, Mead Johnson, Beinmate, Shengyuan and other foreign and local milk po

Oct 11, 2021

Singapore approves the import of canned products produced by two Chinese companies

On October 1, 2021, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) released a list of meat and egg products farms and institutions approved to export to Singapore from August to September 2021. Among them, the canned products produced by two Chinese enterprises are invo

Oct 09, 2021

India intends to revise multiple food safety standards

On September 24, 2021, the Food Safety Authority of India issued CG-DL-E-23092021-229888, 229884, 229909 and other announcements, intending to amend several food standards including Foods for Infant Nutrition, Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales and App

Oct 09, 2021

Argentina will resume beef export to China

On September 28, Argentina said it will resume cattle farmers to export beef to China freely, canceled the restrictions that were implemented earlier this year and caused tensions with the agricultural sector.The government previously restricted beef expo

Sep 30, 2021

South Korea and China signed agreement for importing kimchi HACCP

On September 27, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) signed a agreement with the State Administration of Market Regulation of China (SAMR) on September 27 to implement the food safety management certification standards for imported kimchi (

Sep 30, 2021

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

On September 27, 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 involves Meisiya infant formula mil

Sep 29, 2021

New Zealand intends to formulate import hygiene standards for ruminant meat products

On September 20, 2021, the New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) issued an advisory document, to formulate import hygiene standards for ruminant meat products. The following are main contents:(1) The inspection by the MPI is required to obtain

Sep 27, 2021

NHC | Solicit Public Opinions on GB 28050 and other 9 National Standards

On September 26, 2021, in accordance with the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China and its implementation regulations, the National Health Commission (NHC) drafted 10 National Food Safety Standards (drafts for comments) including the Nat

Sep 27, 2021

GACC | Stop exporting bad chicken feet products from Russia to China!

The official website of the Russian Federation Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) reported on September 24 that during the video negotiation between the Rosselkhoznadzor and the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) t

Sep 27, 2021

USDA | Ending Mandatory Inspection for Certain Multi-Component Kit Products Containing Meat or Poultry Products

On September 21, 2021, FSIS published the Federal Register notice, Availability of Kit Product Labeling Guideline, (86 FR 52439) that announced the availability of the updated FSIS Guideline on Kit Products and explained that FSIS will no longer conduct m

Sep 26, 2021

India issues "Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Amendment Regulations, 2021"

On September 20, 2021, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Amendment Regulations, 2021. The regulations intends to stipulate the evaluation and certification process of vegan foods, inclu

Sep 24, 2021

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on September 24)

On September 23, 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 involves Aptamil infant formula mil

Sep 24, 2021

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