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439[EU] Qatar could see ‘sin tax’ once VAT is introduced (2016-07-27)Qatar could see the introduction of “sin taxes” as the government seeks new ways to fund spending over the next three years, according to a ministerial report. http://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Policy/Qatar-could-see-sin-tax-once-VAT-is-introduced2016-07-29
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438[EU] Gulf multinationals commit to phase out trans fats by 2019 (2016-07-27)Several Gulf-based global food and beverage companies have have embraced a commitment to phase-out trans-fat in their Middle East products. http://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Business/Gulf-multinationals-commit-to-phase-out-trans-fats-by-20192016-07-29
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437[USA] CDC funding accelerates antibiotic resistance efforts (2016-07-27)Establishes seven regional labs, boosts resistance testing and response capacity in all 50 states CDC is providing $67 million to help health departments nationwide tackle antibiotic resistance and other patient safety threats, including healthcare-associated infections. The new funding for a...2016-07-29
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436[EU] Have your say ? public consultation on GM plant allergenicity guidance (2016-07-26)EFSA has launched a public consultation on its draft guidance for the allergenicity assessment of genetically modified (GM) plants. Interested parties have until 25 September to submit comments on the draft document. Reflecting new scientific and regulatory developments EFSA striv...2016-07-28
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435[UK] US set to import British beef and lamb for the first time in 20 years (2016-07-27)British beef and lamb will back on the menu in the US by January after reaching a draft agreement with the UK, the Government will announce on Wednesday. The Daily Telegraph can reveal that the US will once again import British red meats nearly two decades after they were deemed unfit for con...2016-07-28
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434[USA] Etoxazole; Pesticide Tolerance : A Rule by the Environmental Protection Agency on 07/27/2016 (2016-07-27)This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of etoxazole in or on soybean seed. Valent U.S.A. Corporation requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). Soybean, seed : 0.02 ppm https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2016/07/27/2...2016-07-28
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433[USA] Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Announcement of Public Hearing Amendment to Section 25603.3, Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Warnings for Exposures to Bisphenol A from Canned and Bottled Foods and Beverages (2016-07-29)NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposes an amendment to the Proposition 65 warning requirements for bisphenol A (BPA). On April 18, 2016, OEHHA implemented an emergency regulation for BPA, amending section 25603.3 of Title 27 of the Califo...2016-07-28
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432[USA] FSIS Expands Small Plant Help Desk, Launches Virtual Representative for Small and Very Small Plants (2016-07-25)Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is expanding its resources for small plants by launching a virtual representative that provides continual access to information. This new tool will allow users to receive up-to-date information on fre...2016-07-27
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431[USA] FDA Announces an Electronic System for Milk Products Export Lists (2016-07-25)The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has launched a new electronic system that U.S. manufacturers and processors of milk products can use to request to be included on a list of eligible exporting facilities to facilitate meeting a foreign country’s requirements. Some foreign countries use ...2016-07-27
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430[USA] Australia strengthens Vietnamese seafood product surveillance (2016-07-26)Vietnam's Government make a call to seafood enterprises for them to comply with international regulations for export in order to continue selling Vietnamese products to the Australian market. The recommendation was made by the National Agro, Forestry and Fisheries Quality Assurance Depart...2016-07-27