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Pakistan imposed additional customs and regulatory duties on several imports

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has issued a notification to impose additional customs duty (ADC) on 2,200 imports and increase or levy regulatory duty (RD) on 657 luxury goods imports from July 1, 2024 onwards.

Jul 09, 2024

In an effort to reduce alcohol consumption, Chilean alcoholic beverages begin displaying warning labels

Since July 7, Chilean manufacturers and importers have been required to post warning labels on the packaging of drinks with an alcohol content of ≥0.5 degrees, emphasizing that drinking alcohol is harmful to health. In addition, the labels must also indic

Jul 09, 2024

South Korea revised implementation regulations of food hygiene law

On July 3, 2024, the Republic of Korea issued a revised document on the “Implementation Regulations of the Food Hygiene Law” (Prime Minister's Order No. 1969).

Jul 09, 2024

Brazil revised regulations on the use of food additives

On July 3, 2024, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) published Directive INNo 306 through the Official Gazette, amending the regulations on the use of food additives (i.e., Directive INNo 211 issued in 2023).

Jul 09, 2024

Sweden proposed to amend food information regulations

On July 3, 2024, the Swedish Food Agency issued Circular 2024/0377/SE proposing to amend the food information regulation with a comment period ending on October 4, 2024.

Jul 09, 2024

3 Chinese companies were included in the FDA red list, involving products such as spinach powder and dried prunes

Recently, the U.S. FDA website updated the import alert measures (import alert), in which, the implementation of automatic detention of the relevant products of three Chinese companies.

Jul 08, 2024

The Philippines has classified 1 gene-edited banana as a regular banana

On June 21, 2024, the Philippine Department of Agriculture classified a gene-edited banana (TRB011002) as a regular banana.

Jul 08, 2024

Brazil revised regulations on food supplements

On July 1, 2024, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) issued through the Official Gazette Directive INNo304, amending the regulation on the management of food supplements (Directive 28 of 2018).

Jul 08, 2024

Denmark published guidelines on food supplements

On July 2, 2024, the Danish Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries issued Notice 9488, the Guidelines for Food Supplements.

Jul 08, 2024

Thailand approved pre-packaged food labeling regulations

On June 28, 2024, the Food and Drug Authority of Thailand issued Notice No. 450 approving the labeling regulations for pre-packaged foods.

Jul 08, 2024
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