Panama: Panama Pulls Non-Iodized Salt Off the Shelves

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On Tuesday, August 2, 2016, the Panamanian Food Safety Authority (AUPSA) issued Resolution No. 048-AG-2016, disabling the Sanitary Registration of all imported non-iodized salt for human consumption. On Thursday, August 4, AUPSA ordered a nationwide recall of all imported non-iodized table salt from retail outlets.

Panama: Panama Pulls Non-Iodized Salt Off the Shelves

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements, Trade Policy
Western Hemisphere, Mexico
Processed Food Products

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