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12 May 2015

  
 
 
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China Food Safety Law
Scope: Food / Status: To be implemented / Release: 2015-04-24/ Effective: 2015-10-01

Compared to the current law the new food safety law will impose a more comprehensive, rigorous and stringent legislative framework to more efficiently and safely regulate food in China.
 
 
 
 
 
News Update
 
China Consults on General Safety Requirements for Food Contact Materials and Products
8 May 2015 This standard is formulated to provide regulatory standards to ensure the safety of all food contact materials and products that could possibly come into contact with food.
 
4 Imported Infant formula Brands Fail CFDA National Inspection
7 May 2015 CFDA released the results of a national campaign in which spot checks were conducted on 1565 batches of Infant formula products during 2014.
 
China Food Imports: Imported Beer Market Growth
7 May 2015 The imported beer market in China has grown significantly in recent years. From 2011-2014 the import volume has increased by 426.81%.
 
China CIQ to Change Supervision on Labels of Imported Prepackaged Foods
6 May 2015 China CIQ is in process of updating its label filing system for imported prepackaged foods. After the new version is launched, labels will have ID numbers and be subject to spot check by CIQ officials.
 
Korea to Revise Meat Processing and Ingredient Standard
4 May 2015 The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea (MFDS) announced the revision of the meat processing standard and meat processing ingredient specifications.
 
South Korea to Revise Food Standards and Specifications
4 May 2015 South Korea is set to amend the requirements on “Food Standards and Specifications” as articulated in a draft release set for imminent promulgation.
 
Taiwan Stipulates Infant Food Testing Methods
29 Apr 2015 TFDA released “Method of Test for Aflatoxin B1 in Cereal-based Foods for Infants” which has come into immediate effect.
 
 
 
 
Upcoming Events
 
 
Food and Nutrition Summit 2015 27-28 Aug, 15
Guangzhou, China
 
 
  
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