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Malaysia amended Food Regulations

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On May 10, 2023, the Department of Food Safety and Quality of the Ministry of Health of Malaysia released the Draft Amendment to Food Regulations No. 2 of 2023, and the feedback period ends on June 9, 2023. The main revisions are:


(1) It is supplemented that the label of skim milk should be marked with the words "not suitable for infants under 2 years old" in bold font in a prominent position;


(2) Revise the description of the processing technology of pasteurized milk;


(3) Revise the regulations on the use of food additives in milk with malt powder, that is, except for flavoring agents, no other food additives shall be added;


(4) Revise the definition of reconstituted milk and stipulate that no food additives shall be added to it.


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