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Japan - Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 3 July 2026 (under CAA Notification No. 305 of 2026) a partial amendment of Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food additives etc. (Act No. 370 of 1959) to revise the maximum residue limits (MRL) of Afidopyropen, Glufosinate, Dinitolmide, Ferimzone, Pentoxazone and Mepiquat chloride based on Article 13, Paragraph 1 of the Food Sanitation Act (Act No. 233 of 1947). Main revisions: 1) Maximum Residue Limits (MRL) Partia
Jul 6
Japan - Public Consultation on (Draft) Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc. for MRLs of 5 Agricultural Chemicals including Quinoclamin
Japan's Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has launched on 11 June 2026 a public consultation on the draft partial amendment of Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food additives etc. (Act No. 370 of 1959) to revise the maximum residue limits (MRL) of Quinoclamin, Chlorpyrifos, Spirodiclofen, Spiropidion and Propamocarb. In accordance with Article 13, Paragraph 3 of the Food Sanitation Act (Act No. 233 of 1947), food containing residual amounts of agricultural chemicals, etc
Jun 11
Korea|Partial Amendment of the Korean Food Code (2026-40)
The Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has published a partial amendment to the Korean Food Code (FC) (No. 2026-40) on May 19, 2026, introducing significant revisions aimed at strengthening public health protection, improving regulatory consistency, and reducing import and export trade friction associated with microbiological compliance verification. The amendment seeks to reinforce the scientific basis of food safety management by: introducing statistical concept
May 25
Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 16 December 2025 ( under CAA Notification No. 683 of 2025) a partial amendment of Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food additives etc. ( Act No. 370 of 1959 ) to revise the maximum residue limits (MRL) of Esprocarb, Ethaboxam, Trifloxystrobin, Picarbutrazox, Polyoxorim-zinc and Mandipropamid based on Article 13, Paragraph 1 of the Food Sanitation Act ( Act No. 233 of 1947 ) . Main revisions: 1) Maximum Residue Limit
Dec 16, 2025
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...
Sep 20, 2025
Japan |Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) announced on 31 Aug 2021 (under MHLW Notification No. 323 of 2021) a partial amendment...
Aug 31, 2021
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