According to the monthly notice of unqualified foods and cosmetics by GAC, 170 batches of imported foods and 4 bactches of cosmetics were found unqualified and refused for entry in May 2021...

Open Source URL: GACC | Rejected imported Foods & Cosmetics in May 2021

 

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On June 15, 2021, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has compiled and formed the "Questions and Answers on the Registration of Infant Formula Milk Powder Product Formula", which is hereby released. 

Open Source URL: SAMR | Q&A on Registration of Infant formula milk powder product formula

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★GACC | Announcement on the issuance of the revised origin standards under Macao CEPA★

On June 17, 2021, the General Administration of Customs announced the revised origin standard under CEPA in Macao. In order to promote the economic and trade exchanges between the Mainland and Macao, according to the relevant provisions of the “Agreement on Trade in Goods under the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement between the Mainland and Macao”, the origin standards of some commodities in annex of the Announcement No.213, 2018 of the General Administration of Customs are revised...

Open Source URL: GACC | Announcement on the issuance of the revised origin standards under Macao CEPA

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The Government gazetted on June 11 the Harmful Substances in Food (Amendment) Regulation 2021 to strengthen the regulation of harmful substances such as industrially produced trans fats and mycotoxins in food...

Open Source URL:  Hong Kong | Harmful Substances in Food (Amendment) Regulation 2021 gazetted