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On July 27, 2020, Armenia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Technical Regulation (TR) on Safety of Packaging via G/TBT/N/ARM/87.
On July 24, 2020, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Technical Regulation (TR) on Safety of Packaging via G/TBT/N/RUS/102.
The European Union adopted its updated Organics Regulation in 2018. The Regulation is set to enter into force on January 1st, 2021.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry announced that the production and import of an additional nine active substances which are used in the production of plant protection products will be banned..
On August 21, 2020, the Government of India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) modified Section 22 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 mandating...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Qatar: FAIRS Export Certificate Report

This report identifies certification requirements for U.S. food and agricultural products destined for the State of Qatar.
On July 15, 2020, China notified 589 maximum residue limits (MRLs) on 67 pesticides in foods to the World Trade Organization SPS Committee as G/SPS/N/CHN/1164.
On August 13, 2020, India notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) a draft regulation related to new standards for dairy products (analogs) and revised standards of ghee (clarified butter)...
On August 18, 2020, the city of Shenzhen in South China imposed new COVID-19 handling and testing requirements for imports of frozen meat and seafood.
The Government of India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) notified in the Official Gazette of India, the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives)...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Taiwan: Taiwan Reinforces Health Claim Regulations

The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) recently strengthened the enforcement of food labeling requirements for health claims.
To stimulate the use of non-traditional protein sources in the Japanese diet, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries established a public-private partnership to develop regulations...