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719[Australia] IFN 20-16 - Changes to the analysis of cooked and processed or manufactured meat that is ready-to-eat (2016-11-30)Purpose The purpose of this notice is to advise brokers and importers about upcoming changes to the inspection and analysis of cooked and processed meat that is ready-to-eat. This notice also applies to the inspection and analysis of cooked and manufactured meat that is ready-to-eat. Thes...2016-12-01
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718[USA] Clarification on Menu Labelling Compliance Date (2016-11-29)In December 2015, section 747 of the 2016 Omnibus Bill prohibited FDA from using appropriated funding to implement, administer, or enforce the menu labeling requirements until one year after FDA finalized the draft September 2015 menu labeling guidance. While FDA originally issued a statement ind...2016-12-01
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717[Australia] Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation Communiqué 25 November 2016 (2016-11-25)Communiqué of outcomes from the Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation meeting held on 25 November 2016 The Australian and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation (the Forum) is responsible for maintaining a strong food regulation system that is based o...2016-11-30
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716[UK] New takeaway leaflet food hygiene rating rules in force (2016-11-28)New rules requiring takeaway leaflets to promote food hygiene ratings come into force on Monday. The regulations will not force takeaway firms to print their actual rating on their leaflets but they will need to print a bilingual statement pointing to a website where it can be found. Outl...2016-11-30
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715[UK] 90% of food business in Northern Ireland expected to be displaying food hygiene ratings (2016-11-28)Around 90% of food businesses in Northern Ireland should now be displaying their food hygiene rating sticker following the Food Hygiene Rating Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 coming into force in October. According to new research by the Food Standards Agency (FSA)*, only a third (34%) of us regu...2016-11-30
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714[USA] Food Safety : FDA's Efforts to Evaluate and Respond to Business Concerns Regarding the Produce Rule (2016-11-28)People often eat fruits and vegetables raw, so it's important to prevent contamination in produce before it reaches the table. In 2015, the Food and Drug Administration established standards for farms and other businesses to prevent contamination. Among other things, the standards cover use o...2016-11-30
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713[Canada] Notice of Modification to the List of Permitted Sweeteners to Enable the Use of Sucralose as a Sweetener in Nutritional Supplement Dry Soup Mixes – Reference Number: NOM/ADM-0082 (2016-11-25)Background Health Canada's Food Directorate completed a detailed safety assessment of a food additive submission seeking approval for the use of sucralose as a sweetener in nutritional supplement dry soup. Sucralose is already permitted for use in Canada as a sweetener in a wide varie...2016-11-29
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712[USA] TTB proposes amendments to the wine treating materials and related regulations (2016-11-22)On November 22, 2016, TTB published Notice No. 164 in the Federal Register proposing to expand the authorized list of wine treating materials and amend other regulations pertaining to the production of wine. TTB regulates wine treating materials to ensure that the cellar treatment of natural wine...2016-11-29
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711[New Zealand] Clearer labelling for oils and sugars a step closer (2016-11-25)Food Safety Minister Jo Goodhew is welcoming progress on improving food labelling, including consistent labelling of added fats and oils that are high in saturated fatty acids. “As Food Safety Minister my priority for New Zealand consumers is food safety and public health. For nutrition...2016-11-29
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710[Australia] Top 7 reasons why Australia rejects imported foods at the border (2016-11-23)Stuart Grant speaking at FoodLegal's symposium in Sydney this week. The Assistant Director of Australia’s Imported Food section, Mr Stuart Grant, has revealed why many food imports are being rejected. Mr Grant, from the Federal Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, was ...2016-11-28