China: China Notifies Draft National Food Safety Standard for the Food Nutritional Fortifier Sodium Selenate - SPS 1157

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On May 12, 2020, China notified the National Food Safety Standard for the Food Nutritional Fortifier Sodium Selenate (Draft for Comments) to the WTO SPS Committee as G/SPS/N/CHN/1157. The comment deadline is July 11, 2020. Comments can be sent to China’s SPS Enquiry Point at sps@customs.gov.cn. This standard is applicable to the food nutritional fortifier sodium selenate, obtained by the reaction of selenite and sodium hydroxide, and then by oxidizing sodium selenite with hydrogen peroxide. China has not announced a proposed date of entry into force of the standard. This report contains an unofficial translation of the draft standard.

China: China Notifies Draft National Food Safety Standard for the Food Nutritional Fortifier Sodium Selenate - SPS 1157

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