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Japan releases amendments to "Specifications and Standards for Food, Additives" (Agricultural and Veterinary Drugs)

  On November 16, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released notification to modified or newly established the residues of 6 pesticides and veterinary drugs in foods: fluthiazole, tediroxine, narosin, pydiflumetofen, pyridafen and mefentrifluconazole The standard value of the limit is effective from the date of issuance. However, the limit of pesticide and veterinary drug residues in some foods can still be applied to the previous regulations within 1 year from the date of this announcement. Please note: This article is translated based on Google web translation software, if there is an error, please contact us as soon as possible to correct. Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

South Korea releases "Hazardous Substances Compendium Information"

  On November 16, Korea Food and Drug Safety Department (MFDS) published the news that: In order to facilitate understanding of Korean nationals in life easily exposed cadmium, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), phthalates and other harmful material quality of safety information, provide a "Hazardous Substances Compendium Information". The "Hazardous Substances Compendium Information" includes 10 hazardous substances, such as cadmium, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), bisphenol A, phthalates, lead, mercury, urethane, Furan, benzene, 3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD), which can be exposed in daily life. Moreover, it shows the main sources of exposure, exposure route, exposure level in life, Korea domestic management status, methods to reduce exposure, related food consumption reminders and correct living habits. Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

Russia adds 6 new dairy export companies to China

  The official website of the Russian Federal Veterinary Plant Bureau reported on November 13: 6 Russian dairy companies have newly obtained the qualification to export to China, of which 3 are milk powder producers. Currently, there are 46 Russian companies that have exported dairy products to China, of which 10 are milk powder manufacturers. The list of relevant companies can be inquired in the "import and Export, Transit Section" of the Russian Federal Veterinary Plant Administration. Please note: This article is translated based on Google web translation software, if there is an error, please contact us as soon as possible to correct. Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

GACC | Publishes the list of countries or regions and species of aquatic animals allowed to enter the country

On November 16, the General Administration of Customs released the list of countries or regions and species of aquatic animals that are allowed to enter the country or region, among which the list of countries or regions and species of aquatic animals that are allowed to enter the country or region includes Lobsters from Pakistan and mussel bamboo, snow crabs from Korea and tegillarca granosa, and lobsters and groupers from Japan.         11月16日，海关总署发布允许进境水生动物国家或地区及品种名单，其中允许进境食用水生动物国家或地区及种类名单包括巴基斯坦龙虾属及竹蛏属等、韩国雪蟹属及毛蚶属等、日本龙虾属及石斑鱼属等。 Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

RCEP signed! The world's largest free trade zone has emerged

  The signing ceremony of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was held in a video on Monday, with the trade ministers of the 15 member states formally signing the agreement.The signing of the AGREEMENT marks the successful launch of the East Asia Free Trade Area, which has the largest population, the most diverse membership and the greatest development potential in the world.         15日，《区域全面经济伙伴关系协定》（RCEP）签署仪式以视频方式进行，15个成员国经贸部长正式签署该协定。该协定的签署标志着世界上人口数量最多、成员结构最多元、发展潜力最大的东亚自贸区建设成功启动。 Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

MOFCOM & GACC issued an announcement on adjusting the catalogue of prohibited commodities in processing trade (No.54, 2020)

  On November 12, the Ministry of Commerce and the General Administration of Customs issued a notice on the adjustment of the catalogue of commodities prohibited from processing trade, which will take effect from December 1, 2020.         11月12日，商务部、海关总署发布关于调整加工贸易禁止类商品目录的公告，本公告自2020年12月1日起执行。 Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

South Korea releases partial amendments to "Provisional Standards and Specification Certification Standards for Food"

On November 13, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Announcement No. 2020-110, amending part of the "Provisional Standards and Specification Certification Standards for Food". The main contents are as follows: 1. Adjust the review processing time limit for food additives. 2. It clearly stipulates the processing time limit and the items that can be changed. 3. Newly set the return standard when applying for certification by improper methods. 4. Clearly stipulate the scope and compilation requirements of the materials submitted for review. Please note: This article is translated based on Google web translation software, if there is an error, please contact us as soon as possible to correct. Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

Singapore imposes temporary import restrictions on poultry products from areas with highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Netherlands

On November 13, 2020, the Singapore Food Authority (SFA) announced that it will impose temporary restrictions on the import of poultry and their products near the place where the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak occurred in the Netherlands. Due to the H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in the village of Peiflek in Gelderland, the Netherlands, from November 5, 2020, the import of poultry and its products within 10 kilometers around the affected area will be implemented temporarily limit. Poultry products that meet the requirements of the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) for avian influenza virus inactivation and heat treatment will not be affected by import restrictions. Poultry products exported from the Netherlands before November 13, 2020 and slaughtered before October 15, 2020 will continue to be accepted for import. To facilitate customs clearance for other poultry and poultry products, when importing poultry and products, the accompanying veterinary health certificate should also include the following additional certifications: a. Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and H5 and H7 low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) are notifiable diseases in exporting countries. b. According to the definition of the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), poultry derived from meat are not vaccinated against H5 and H7 subtypes of avian influenza. c. Poultry meat and meat products do not originate from the restricted area within a radius of 10 kilometers around the affected sites in the villages of Puyflake and Altfoster in Gelderland. d. Poultry from meat sources were born, raised and slaughtered in the Netherlands, or day-old chicks legally imported from countries with the same poultry health status. Please note: This article is translated based on Google web translation software, if there is an error, please contact us as soon as possible to correct. Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

Russia implements enhanced laboratory control on the products of two Chinese aquatic enterprises

  Russian Federation Veterinary Plant Bureau News on November 12: Due to the detection of pollutants exceeding the standard, the bureau issued two official instructions in a row on the same day, announcing that the products of two aquatic enterprises in southern China will be released implementation of the enhanced test chamber control, refer to the following: No. Export country Company code and name Product name Strengthen testing items 1 China No. 3300/02098 Zhoushan Longxin Fisheries Co.,Ltd Frozen Seafood Cocktail Cadmium 2 China No. 3300/02043 Zhoushan Central Prosper Co.,Ltd Big squid beard Cadmium Please note: This article is translated based on Google web translation software, if there is an error, please contact us as soon as possible to correct. Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net

Spain launches campaign on nutrition, health and prevention of childhood obesity

  On November 12, the Spanish Food Safety and Nutrition Agency (AESAN) launched the theme of “Fruit and Vegetable Heroes Bring You Superpowers based on Spain’s “Nutrition, Physical Exercise and Obesity Prevention (NAOS) Strategy” "Life" exercise to promote healthy diet and prevent childhood obesity. The campaign was carried out online from November 12 to December 6, including videos, posters, knowledge pictures, social networks, etc. to optimize children’s eating habits, increase the intake of fruits, vegetables and beans, strengthen physical exercise, and Through the promotion of health knowledge to parents, the family eating environment can be improved to achieve the goal of preventing childhood obesity. Please note: This article is translated based on Google web translation software, if there is an error, please contact us as soon as possible to correct. Business Division of Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance of Global Foodmate provides food standards & regulations research, labelling compliance consulting/Chinese label design, industry public opinion monitoring and analysis, registration services (of Infant formula, FSMP, Health food, Novel Food Ingredients, Novel Food Additives, New Varieties of Food-Related Products and Overseas manufacturers of imported food) and other comprehensive food safety solutions for domestic and overseas enterprises and institutions in food industry.  Please feel free to contact us: +86 10 68869850, E-mail: global_info@foodmate.net