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Japan released FY2023 survey on nutrient composition related to foods for special purposes

On November 7, 2024, Japan's Consumer Agency released the FY2023 Survey Report on Nutrient Composition Related to Foods for Special Purposes.

Nov 12, 2024

U.S. chilled tilapia demand declines, frozen fillet market steady

September 2024 saw a significant decline in US chilled tilapia imports and prices. Data showed that imports of fresh tilapia fillets into the US at the end of September were down 18% year-on-year, while the total value of imports fell by 5% to 1,532 tons

Nov 12, 2024

Hong Kong: Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Japan, UK and US suspended

CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from the above-mentioned areas with immediate effect to protect public health in Hong Kong.

Nov 12, 2024

U.S. approves importation of fresh Hass avocados from Guatemala

According to the Federal Register, on November 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued 2024-25667, authorizing the importation of fresh Hass avocados from Guatemala.

Nov 12, 2024

Japan proposed to revise the MRLs for quinofumelin and other pesticides and veterinary drugs in some food products

On November 6, 2024, the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) of Japan issued Consultation Paper No. 235110006 on the proposed revision of the maximum residue limits (MRLs) for quinofumelin and other agricultural and veterinary drugs in certain food products.

Nov 12, 2024

East African Community proposed revision of fermented milk standard

On October 31, 2024, the Uganda Bureau of Standards (UBS) released a draft revision of the East African Community Standard for Fermented Milks (DEAS 1008:2023) with a feedback period until December 30, 2024 for comments.

Nov 12, 2024

South Africa to introduce maximum levels of mycotoxins in food

On November 5, 2024, the South African Department of Health issued the draft "Maximum Mycotoxin Content Regulation 2024 in Food" through the government Gazette for public comment, with a feedback period of 3 months.

Nov 12, 2024

Canada approved genetically modified corn strain EH913 for food use

On November 4, 2024, Health Canada issued a document approving the use of genetically modified corn strain EH913 for food.

Nov 12, 2024

FSANZ proposed to approve the use of enzymes produced by genetically modified E. coli BL21 for enzymatic conversion to produce steviol glycosides

According to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ), on November 11, 2024, FSANZ issued Notice 316-24, Application No. A1318, Application for Approval of Enzymatic Conversion for the Production of Steviol Glycosides (Lebodioside M) Using Enzymes

Nov 12, 2024

Well-known energy drink has been accused of containing excessive amounts of sugar

In the first three quarters of this year, EASTROC sales revenue has exceeded 10.5 billion yuan. But recently, the product fell into the "sugar assassin" storm, was accused of a bottle of EASTROC containing about 15 sugar cubes, and even consumer

Nov 11, 2024
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