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Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 7 October 2025 ( under CAA Notification No. 583 of 2025) a partial amendment of...


Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 18 September 2025 ( under CAA Notification No. 526 of 2025) a partial amendment of...


Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 19 June 2025 ( under CAA Notification No. 352 of 2025) a partial amendment of...


Partial Amendment of Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc. & Substances That Are Clearly Not Harmful To Human Health
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 10 February 2025 ( under CAA Notification 70 of 2025) a partial amendment of...


Japan - Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 18 September 2024 ( under CAA Notification 195 of 2024) a partial amendment of...


Missing Allergen Display: Okukaiseido
Okuikaiseido Co., Ltd released an apology notice on Oct 12, 2017, informing that they have found out that some of their products contain...


Importation of Cosmetics to Japan
Would you like to import cosmetics to Japan? Let's start with a little background information.


Discussions About GMO Labeling
Background: A panel of experts from the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA), Government of Japan has held discussions about GMO labeling system...
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[Cabinet No. 43, 2017] New Food Labeling System for Processed Food Products for Japan
Background: The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan has held 10 discussions on the “Discussion on Country of Origin...
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