On July 30, 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced that from July 30, 2021, the prohibition on the use of synthetic resin additives in milk and other utensils and co
ntainers and packaging in the "Food Sanitation Law" shall be repealed. That is, in the original regulations, "appliances, co
ntainers and packaging and raw materials used for co
ntaining milk, special milk, sterilized goat milk, blended milk, low-fat milk, skimmed milk, processed milk, and cream, and the parts in direct co
ntact with the contents. In principle, the synthetic resin used should not be restricted by the requirement of additives".