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UK Proposes Amendments to the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulations 2026
On March 18, 2026, the UK launched a public consultation on revisions to the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulations 2026. The proposal aims to add five new substances to the prohibited list under Annex I of (EU) 2019/1021
UK POPs regulations MCCPs LC-PFCAs UV-328 Dechlorane Plus Chlorpyrin prohibited substances
Apr 03, 2026
Upgraded Regulatory Requirements for Pet Feed in 2026: Key Points to Watch
In March 2026, the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued the "Work Plan for Feed Quality and Safety Supervision in 2026," making clear arrangements for feed quality and safety supervision. Among them, regulatory requirements related to pet feed have been significantly adjusted. Foodmate closely follows the relevant contents of the plan, focusing on new changes and requirements in pet feed regulation, and summarizes the key points to help industry stakeholders accurately understand regulatory trends and standardize the production and operation of pet feed.
China MARA pet feed regulation update risk classification testing mycotoxins
Apr 03, 2026
Vietnam Issues Regulations on Aquatic Species, Aquafeed, and Aquaculture Environmental Products
On March 9, 2026, Vietnam released regulations covering the management of aquatic species, aquaculture feed, and aquaculture environmental treatment products.
Vietnam aquaculture aquatic species aquafeed environmental treatment products import-export quality
Apr 02, 2026
Hong Kong Issues Industry Guidance on Konjac Jelly
On March 31, 2026, Hong Kong released the "2025 Amendment to the Food and Drugs (Composition and Labelling) Regulations", providing industry guidance on konjac jelly products.
China Hong Kong konjac jelly food regulation labelling ingredient requirements choking warning
Apr 02, 2026
NMPA Solicits Public Comments on Two Mandatory National Standards Including "Instructions for Use of Consumer Products Part 3: General Labeling for Cosmetics (Draft for Comments)"
On March 30, 2026, the General Office of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China issued a notice to solicit public comments on two mandatory national standards, including the "Instructions for Use of Consumer Products Part 3: General Labeling for Cosmetics (Draft for Comments)."
China NMPA mandatory standard public consultation cosmetics labeling toothpaste
Apr 02, 2026
EU Revises Maximum Residue Levels for Cyflufenamid and Two Other Pesticides in Certain Foods
EU Revises Maximum Residue Levels for Cyflufenamid and Two Other Pesticides in Certain Foods
EU MRL revision pesticide cyflufenamid fenazaquin nicotine
Apr 02, 2026
FSANZ Terminates Proposal on Separate Labeling of Added Sugars
On March 23, 2026, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) officially concluded Proposal P1058 and decided not to require the separate labeling of added sugars in the nutrition information panel.
Australia New Zealand FSANZ proposal termination added sugars labeling food
Apr 02, 2026
Norway Revises Regulations on Cosmetics and Body Care Products
On March 30, 2026, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority revised the Regulations on Cosmetics and Body Care Products. The revised regulation will enter into force on May 1, 2026.
Norway cosmetics revision CMR substances prohibited list preservatives regulation
Apr 02, 2026
China Releases First National Standard for Probiotic Ingredients in Health Foods (Draft for Public Consultation)
Recently, China's State Administration for Market Regulation and the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Special Foods issued the draft national standard "Probiotic Ingredients for Health Foods" for public consultation, marking a major milestone for the probiotic industry.
China probiotics national standard health food ingredients public consultation strain specificity
Apr 02, 2026
Food Allergen Labeling in Hong Kong: A Comprehensive Guide
As food trade becomes increasingly frequent, Hong Kong, as a major food import market, has imposed increasingly stringent requirements on the labeling compliance of prepackaged foods. Among these, the labeling of allergenic substances is a key regulatory focus and a critical aspect often overlooked by food companies when exporting to Hong Kong. This article outlines the core requirements for food allergen labeling in Hong Kong from the perspectives of allergen types, labeling formats, exemption scenarios, and language usage, aiming to support the smooth entry of products into the Hong Kong market.
China Hong Kong Food Allergen Food Labeling regulation requirement compliance
Apr 02, 2026
Taiwan Province Proposes to Revise Test Method for Veterinary Drug Residues in Food – Multi-residue Analysis of Antibiotics and Their Metabolites
On March 31, 2026, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) under the Ministry of Health and Welfare issued Announcement No. 1151900407, proposing revisions to the test method for veterinary drug residues in food – multi-residue analysis of antibiotics and their metabolites. The public consultation period is 60 days.
China Taiwan TFDA revision test method veterinary drug residues antibiotics food
Apr 01, 2026
South Korea Revises Enforcement Decree of the Cosmetics Act
On March 31, 2026, the Korea Law Information Center released Prime Ministerial Decree No. 2109 to revise the Enforcement Decree of the Cosmetics Act. The revised regulation will enter into force on April 2, 2026.
South Korea cosmetics revision Enforcement Decree MFDS inspection import
Apr 01, 2026
Announcement of the State Administration for Market Regulation on Soliciting Opinions on the "Measures for the Administration of Food Safety Sampling Inspection (Draft for Comments)"
On March 26, 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued the "Measures for the Administration of Food Safety Sampling Inspection (Draft for Comments)" for public consultation.
China SAMR public consultation food safety sampling inspection revision regulation
Apr 01, 2026
Japan MHLW Issues 2026 Imported Food Monitoring and Guidance Plan
On March 27, 2026, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan issued the 2026 Imported Food Monitoring and Guidance Plan, covering foods, additivesJ, utensils, containers and packaging, and toys for infants imported into Japan.
Japan MHLW monitoring plan imported food inspection pesticide residue aflatoxin
Apr 01, 2026
Türkiye Proposes to Revise Wheat Flour Standard
On March 27, 2026, the General Directorate of Food and Control of Türkiye issued Announcement No. 2026/7, proposing revisions to the wheat flour standard. The public consultation period is open until May 4, 2026.
Türkiye standard revision wheat flour additives consultation food
Apr 01, 2026
Norway Revises Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides in Food and Feed
On March 23, 2026, Norway issued Regulation No. 2025/2473 to revise maximum residue limits (MRLs) for certain substances in food and feed. The regulation includes Betabaculovirus phoperculellae, iron, and rapeseed oil in Annex IV of Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005, which lists substances for which no MRLs are required.
Norway MRL revision pesticide food feed Regulation
Apr 01, 2026
Poland Issues Ban on the Use of Chelidonium majus L. in Food and Dietary Supplements
On February 27, 2026, the Ministry of Health of Poland issued a new regulation comprehensively banning the use of Chelidonium majus L. in the production of food and dietary supplements, in order to protect consumer health and clarify compliance requirements and enforcement timelines.
Poland ban Chelidonium majus L. food dietary supplements health regulation
Apr 01, 2026
Japan Revises Regulations on Food Contact Materials
On March 26, 2026, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan issued a notification regarding matters related to the positive list system for food utensils, containers, and packaging.
Japan MHLW revision food contact materials positive list notification compliance
Mar 31, 2026
State Administration for Market Regulation Issues Revised Measures for the Administration of Commodity Barcodes
On March 27, 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued the revised Measures for the Administration of Commodity Barcodes. Article 25 has been renumbered as Article 21 and amended as follows: "Where commodities produced domestically use commodity barcodes registered overseas, the enterprise bearing quality responsibility shall file a record with the national technical organization for commodity barcode administration and submit relevant materials such as the barcode registration certificate and authorization letter."
China SAMR revision commodity barcode filing traceability regulation
Mar 31, 2026
Serbia Revises Regulations on Food Labeling and Advertising
On March 9, 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of Serbia issued Announcement No. 21/26 to revise the regulations on food labeling and advertising. The regulation will enter into force on the eighth day following its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia, with a transitional period until June 30, 2026.
Serbia regulation revision food labeling advertising import origin
Mar 31, 2026
Eurasian Economic Union Issues Classification Rules for Seasoning "Natural Lemon Juice"
On March 26, 2026, the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) issued a classification ruling under the Unified Commodity Nomenclature for Foreign Economic Activity regarding the seasoning product “natural lemon juice.”
EAEU classification natural lemon juice customs code 2009 seasoning
Mar 31, 2026
Thailand FDA Opens Public Consultation on Draft Revision of Food Manufacturing Enzyme List
On March 24, 2026, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opened a public consultation on the draft revision of Appendix 1 (Enzyme List) of the "Food Manufacturing Enzymes (Second Edition)." 
Thailand FDA public consultation enzyme food manufacturing revision MPH notification
Mar 31, 2026
Egypt Revises National Standard for Olive Oil and Olive Pomace Oil
On February 22, 2026, the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality issued a revised national standard for olive oil and olive pomace oil. The standard is technically fully aligned with the Codex Alimentarius Commission standard CXS 33 "Standard for Olive Oils and Olive Pomace Oils," originally adopted in 1981 and subsequently revised and amended. The standard entered into force on February 23, 2026, and relevant revision information will be communicated to producers and importers through official gazette administrative orders.
Egypt standard revision olive oil olive pomace oil Codex labeling
Mar 31, 2026
Eurasian Economic Union Issues Technical Regulation on Maximum Residue Limits of Anthelmintic Drugs
On March 24, 2026, the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) proposed amendments to the Technical Regulation of the Customs Union "On Food Safety" (TR CU 021/2011), introducing maximum residue limits (MRLs) for veterinary anthelmintic drugs in foods of animal origin. The amendments have been published and will enter into force one year after the relevant decision of the Eurasian Economic Commission is issued.
EAEU technical regulation MRL anthelmintic drugs food safety residue update
Mar 31, 2026
Australia Removes Greece from Foot-and-Mouth Disease Free Country List
On March 20, 2026, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry issued Import Industry Advice Notice No. 46-2026, removing Greece from the list of countries recognized as free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
Australia DAFF notification FMD import biosecurity Greece
Mar 30, 2026
Notice on Public Consultation for the National Standard "Specification for Determination and Labeling of Glycemic Index of Foods"
According to the national standard formulation and revision plan, in order to standardize the determination and labeling of the glycemic index (GI) of foods and guide the healthy development of the industry, the National Institute for Nutrition and Health of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has taken the lead in drafting the recommended national standard "Specification for Determination and Labeling of Glycemic Index of Foods" and its explanatory notes. The draft for public consultation (Annexes 1 and 2) is now open for comments.
China national standard public consultation glycemic index food labeling China CDC NIH
Mar 30, 2026
India Lifts Wheat Export Ban
According to Business Standard of India, the Indian central government has recently lifted the wheat export ban that had been in place since May 2022, approving the export of 2.5 million tonnes of wheat and 0.5 million tonnes of wheat products. The government stated that wheat production and stockpiles in the new fiscal year are expected to reach record highs, and that current inventories are sufficient, ensuring that exports will not affect food security.
India wheat export ban lifting policy trade food security
Mar 30, 2026
Algeria Advances Agricultural Production Projects to Enhance Food Security
According to a report by Algerian media Algérie360 on March 11, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Youcef Cherfa chaired a coordination meeting to launch two strategic projects aimed at enhancing agricultural production capacity and promoting the transformation of scientific research results. Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Kamel Baddari, along with representatives from multiple research institutions and relevant economic entities, attended the meeting.
Algeria agricultural production food security banana seedlings seed production import reduction
Mar 30, 2026
EU Agricultural and Food Exports Reach Record High of EUR 238.4 Billion in 2025
According to a report by Finance and Economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina on March 16, EU agricultural and food exports reached a record high of EUR 238.4 billion in 2025, an increase of approximately EUR 2.8 billion compared with 2024, representing a growth of about 1%. Despite instability in global markets, the EU maintained its position as a major global food exporter. The sector achieved a trade surplus of EUR 49.8 billion, accounting for 37% of the EU's total trade surplus. Although this represents a decrease of EUR 13.3 billion compared with 2024, it remains an important pillar of European trade.
EU agri-food exports record trade surplus market FTA
Mar 30, 2026
Moldova Proposes to Revise Food Additives Regulation to Update the Permitted List of Food Additives and Conditions of Use
On March 23, 2026, the Ministry of Health of Moldova issued a draft ministerial order to revise Ministerial Order No. 127/2024 and opened it for public consultation. The draft aims to update the permitted list of food additives and conditions of use to align with Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008 and its subsequent amendments. The consultation period will end on April 6, 2026.
Moldova Ministry of Health revision food additives permitted list conditions of use EU alignment
Mar 30, 2026
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