Food and Beverage

China allows five ingredients to be registered as health food ingredients
11th February 2021

China allows Coenzyme Q10, Melatonin, Spirulina, Fish oil, and Broken Ganoderma spore Powder to be...

Food and Beverage

Mexico to ban both glyphosate and genetically modified corn
10th February 2021

Mexico to ban both glyphosate and genetically modified corn. Mexico published a Presidential decree that...

Personal Care and Cosmetics

Thailand now permits the use of hemp in cosmetics
9th February 2021

According to a notification from the Ministry of Public Health, hemp seed oil and extract...

Personal Care and Cosmetics

17 Cosmetics ingredients such as Tagetes Erecta extract may be banned in China soon
4th February 2021

17 Cosmetics ingredients such as Tagetes Erecta extract, Tagetes Erecta oil, boric acid, and borate...

Animal Care

European Safety Food Authority published a new guideline for the renewal authorization of feed additives
3rd February 2021

European Safety Food Authority published a new guideline for the renewal authorization of feed additives....

Food and Beverage

India FSSAI publication cuts trans fatty acid (TFA) limit in Food
2nd February 2021

New government strategy to get healthy diet, India FSSAI publication cuts trans fatty acid (TFA)...

Food and Beverage

Singapore has added two infant formula and food supplement additives to the list of Permitted Food Additives
28th January 2021

Singapore has added two infant formula and food supplement additives to the list of Permitted...

Personal Care and Cosmetics

China: NMPA released Administrative Measures on Cosmetics Registration and Filing
27th January 2021

Cosmetics registration updates in China: NMPA released Administrative Measures on Cosmetics Registration and Filing, which...

Food and Beverage

EFSA conducted a re-evaluation of polydextrose (E 1200) as a food additive
26th January 2021

No safety concern for polydextrose: EFSA conducted a re-evaluation of polydextrose (E 1200) as a...

Food and Beverage

All food products imported into Egypt require pre-importation license issued by the NFSA
22nd January 2021

New food import requirement in Egypt: the Egyptian National Food Safety Authority announced that all...