On November 12, 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF) issued Announcement No. 2633, revising the standards for macaroni products, mainly involving quality requirements, test methods, etc., aimed at ensuring product qual
Nov 18, 2024Japan's Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Company released that it has been affected by the incident of health care products containing red currant ingredient causing health damage to consumers, and that the related losses have accumulated to 10.1 billion y
Nov 14, 2024On October 24, 2024, the Japanese Consumer Agency announced that genetically modified corn DAS1131 passed the food safety review.
Nov 13, 2024On November 7, 2024, Japan's Consumer Agency released the FY2023 Survey Report on Nutrient Composition Related to Foods for Special Purposes.
Nov 12, 2024On 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, 2024On October 18, 2024, Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) issued five standard bulletins, 551, 552, 553, 554 and 555, to revise five food standards.
Oct 23, 2024On 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, 2024According to Japan's Sankei Shimbun, the governments of China and Japan have entered into final negotiations to lift China's ban on Japanese seafood imports, which is attributed to the discharge of treated water from Tokyo Electric Power Co.
Sep 23, 2024September 18, 2024, according to Japanese media news, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on KOBAYASHI PHARMACEUTICAL's health products containing monascus ingredients led to consumer health damage, said it has confirmed that the detec
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