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UK revised MRLs for potassium phosphonates in some foods

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued Notice GB MRL2024/004 to amend the maximum residue limits for potassium phosphonates in certain foods.

Feb 22, 2024

Canada issued guidelines for limits of antimony in drinking water

On February 3, 2024, according to the Official Journal of Canada, Health Canada issued guidelines for the limits of antimony in drinking water, and the maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) of antimony in drinking water is 0.006mg/L.

Feb 22, 2024

South Korea Proposed to label changes of net contents in food

On 20 February, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-93, which proposes to amend part of the Labelling Standards for Food Products, etc.

Feb 21, 2024

Ecuadorian shrimp export volume up to 1.2 million tonnes in 2023, with nearly 60% sold to China

In 2023, Ecuadorian shrimp exports once again set a new record, exports of nearly 1.2 million tonnes, an increase of 14% year-on-year, the export value of $ 6.29 billion, a decrease of 5% year-on-year, the average price of $ 5.18/kg, lower than the previo

Feb 21, 2024

FSANZ approved GM banana strain QCAV-4 for food use

According to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ), on 15 February 2024, FSANZ issued Notice 281-24, in which it approved application A1274, which is to allow the use of genetically modified banana strain QCAV-4 for food.

Feb 21, 2024

China became Russia's main importer of poultry meat and beef in 2023

Russian Animal and Plant Inspection and Quarantine Service said that China became the main importer of poultry meat and beef from Russia in 2023.

Feb 21, 2024

Hong Kong: Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada and Poland 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.

Feb 21, 2024

Honduran shrimp to enter Chinese market duty-free

On 7 February, within the framework of the Honduras-China FTA negotiations, Honduran Minister of Economic Development Fredis Cerrato and Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao, on behalf of the two governments, signed the "Early Harvest Arrangement

Feb 20, 2024

Hong Kong becomes Vietnam's largest import market for meat and meat products

Notably, Vietnamese meat products have been exported to 28 markets in the world, mainly to Hong Kong, China, Belgium, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Cambodia, France and the US.

Feb 20, 2024

Hong Kong: Import of poultry meat and products from areas in 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.

Feb 20, 2024

Korea issued import inspection instructions for coffee utensils and tea sets category

On 19th February, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued an instruction for import inspection of coffee and tea utensils.

Feb 19, 2024

South Korea issued import inspection instructions for carrots made in China for methylpiperidine

On 19 February, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued an import inspection instruction for carrots from China.

Feb 19, 2024

Vietnam requires labeling of nutrient content and nutritional value from 15 February 2024

On 30 December 2023, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam issued Circular No. 29/2023/TT-BYT, which guiding the content and presentation of nutritional facts and nutritional values on food labels.

Feb 19, 2024

Russia released experimental regulatory requirements for the digital "honest labeling" of canned food

The Regulatory Center of the Russian Federation has issued a regulation establishing procedural requirements and product lists for the digital "honest labeling" of canned foods.

Feb 18, 2024

Hong Kong: Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Japan, Poland 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.

Feb 18, 2024

GACC issued a warning on frozen coconut water in Vietnam, and fresh coconuts are expected to be admitted this year

According to Vietnamese media reports, a recent inspection by the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) found that the content of coliform bacteria, yeast and mold in frozen coconut water products exported from Vietnam to China exceeded the al

Feb 18, 2024

EU plans to withdraw its proposal to halve pesticide use

It plans to withdraw an EU-wide proposal to halve pesticide use by 2030 (the "proposal"), arguing that it is "fatally wounded" and threatens the survival of many farmers.

Feb 18, 2024

Hong Kong: Import of poultry meat and products from Kagawa Prefecture in Japan suspended

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

Feb 08, 2024

Korea clarified regulations related to change of import use permit

On 6 February, South Korea issued Law No. 20245, amending parts of the“Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management”.

Feb 07, 2024

Canada alerted companies to dairy allergens in chocolate products

In 2022 and 2023, there were multiple incidents of non-compliance with undeclared milk in various samples of dark chocolate tested by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), many of which resulted in product recalls.

Feb 07, 2024

Kenya signed an agreement with the European Union to boost local fish exports

Kenya's fishing industry is set to boom after the signing of an economic partnership agreement between the country and the European Union, which will enable fishermen in the lake region to increase their earnings and boost exports to the EU mark

Feb 06, 2024

Germany required unpackaged meat to have a country of origin label

On January 31, 2024, the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture announced that from February 1, 2024, in addition to unpackaged beef and packaged meat, unpackaged fresh, refrigerated or frozen pork, lamb, goat meat and poultry must also be labele

Feb 06, 2024

Vietnam strengthened supervision of imported food

On January 24, 2024, the General Administration of Customs of Vietnam requested the provinces and municipalities to implement the following tasks:

Feb 06, 2024

Kenya set 4 food standards

On 31 January 2024, the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KBS) established four food standards. They are Almonds DKS 2991:2023, Hazelnut Kernels DKS 2992:2023, Pumpkin Seeds DKS 2994:2023, and Raw Walnut Kernels DKS 2993:2023, and the comment period is up to 1 A

Feb 06, 2024

Singapore proposed to amend the Food Act on the use of additives in infant formula

On 31 January 2024, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) issued a consultation paper on the proposed amendments to the food act on the use of additives in infant formula. The feedback period is 31 March 2024 for comments.

Feb 05, 2024

UK updated the import of product, animals, food and feed system

On 31 January 2024, the UK Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) updated the requirements of the import of products, animals, food and feed system (IPAFFS).

Feb 05, 2024

US released guidance for industry on food hazard analysis and risk prevention controls

On 30 January 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Guidance for Industry: Food Hazard Analysis and Risk Prevention and Controls.

Feb 05, 2024

FSANZ sought views on increasing the maximum permissible energy of X-rays during food irradiation

On 1 February 2024, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued Notice 280-24, Application A1261, seeking comments on increasing the maximum permissible energy of X-rays during radiation exposure of food.

Feb 05, 2024

How much do you know about Tea polyphenol

Tea polyphenol, as one of them, not only cause no damage to health, but also extends the shelf life of food, and is now widely used in beverages, baked goods, convenience foods and many other food areas. Foodmate will take you to learn more about tea poly

Feb 05, 2024

Weekly Review of Food Standards & Regulations (January.29，2024-February.4, 2024)

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Feb 05, 2024

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