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Japan Clarifies Product Categories Excluded from Designated Animal Quarantine Requirements
On 1 July 2026, the Animal Quarantine Service (AQS) of Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) published the Specific Criteria for Materials Clearly Considered Not to Pose a Risk of the Spread of Monitored Infectious Disease Pathogens Due to Their Manufacturing Process or Other Circumstances. The document is an administrative notice that took effect on 1 July 2026. Issued under the Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Diseases Control and related regulations, it specifies the conditions under which products derived from designated quarantine materials or prohibited materials are regarded as posing no risk of transmitting monitored animal diseases and are therefore excluded from designated animal quarantine requirements.
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Jul 10, 2026
Malaysia Updates the Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products by Revising the Annexes on Cosmetic Ingredients
On 6 July 2026, the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) of Malaysia issued Circular No. 2/2026, updating Annexes II, III, IV and VI of the Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products in Malaysia to align them with the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive. The Circular is a formal regulatory notice and took effect on 6 July 2026.
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Jul 10, 2026
New Zealand Seeks Public Comments on the Draft New Zealand Infant Formula Products Standard
On 30 June 2026, New Zealand notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of G/SPS/N/NZL/793, inviting public comments on the Draft New Zealand Infant Formula Products Standard. The document is a draft standard for public consultation and has not yet entered into force. The consultation period is open until 29 August 2026.
New Zealand infant formula draft standard labelling WTO SPS Standard 2.9.1 food regulation
Jul 10, 2026
Vietnam Issues Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BYT on Medium-Risk Foods and Food Contact Materials
On 1 July 2026, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam issued Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BYT, establishing the list of medium-risk foods and food containers and packaging materials intended to come into direct contact with medium-risk foods under the Ministry's regulatory authority. The Circular is a formal regulation and entered into force on 1 July 2026.
Vietnam Ministry of Health medium-risk foods food contact materials product registration self-declar
Jul 10, 2026
Thailand FDA Launches Public Consultation on the Second Revision of the List of Enzymes for Food Production
On 1 July 2026, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) released a draft notification for public consultation proposing amendments to Annex 1 of the Ministry of Public Health Notification No. 443 B.E. 2566 (2023) on Enzymes for Use in Food Production. The document is a public consultation (draft notification) and has not yet entered into force. The consultation period is open until 31 July 2026.
Thailand Thai FDA food enzymes Notification public consultation food processing enzyme list
Jul 10, 2026
China Seeks Public Comments on the Draft Amendment to the E-commerce Law
On 4 July 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) jointly issued a notice inviting public comments on the Draft Amendment to the E-commerce Law of the People's Republic of China. The document is a draft amendment for public consultation and has not yet entered into force. The public consultation period will remain open until 4 August 2026. The draft amendment contains 20 articles, with the principal proposed revisions as follows:
China SAMR MOFCOM E-commerce Law public consultation platform economy draft amendment
Jul 10, 2026
Brazil Launches Public Consultation on Amendments to Cosmetic Substance Lists
On 30 June 2026, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) issued Public Consultation No. 1,399/2026, proposing amendments to the lists of substances permitted, restricted and prohibited for use in cosmetic products. The document is a public consultation (draft amendment) and does not constitute a regulation currently in force. The consultation period remains open until 8 September 2026.
Brazil ANVISA cosmetics public consultation restricted substances prohibited substances Arbutin hair
Jul 10, 2026
EU Authorises Rhizomucor pusillus Mycelium as a Novel Food
On 3 July 2026, the European Commission adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1507, authorising the placing on the EU market of Rhizomucor pusillus mycelium as a novel food and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470. The Regulation was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 6 July 2026 and will enter into force on 26 July 2026.
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Jul 09, 2026
Peru Updates National Technical Standards for Anisado and Vodka
On 3 July 2026, the National Institute of Quality (INACAL) of Peru announced updated Peruvian Technical Standards (Normas Técnicas Peruanas, NTP) for anisado and vodka. The revised standards entered into force on the date of publication and are intended to harmonise requirements for product quality, safety, labelling and packaging while strengthening consumer protection and the competitiveness of Peruvian distilled spirits. The principal amendments include:
Peru INACAL anisado vodka technical standard alcoholic beverages quality requirements
Jul 09, 2026
Japan Revises Specifications and Standards for Foods and Food Additives by Updating Maximum Residue Limits
On 3 July 2026, Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) issued Notice No. 305 of the Food Standards Division, revising the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, etc. by updating the maximum residue limits (MRLs) for several pesticides and veterinary drugs. The amendments constitute a formal regulatory revision.
Japan Consumer Affairs Agency MRL Afidopyropen Glufosinate pesticide residues Food Standards
Jul 09, 2026
EU Renews Authorisation for GM Maize NK603 × T25 and Approves GM Soybean MON 87705 for the EU Market
On 3 July 2026, the European Commission published Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1417 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1419, respectively renewing the authorisation for the placing on the market of genetically modified (GM) maize NK603 × T25 and authorising the placing on the market of genetically modified soybean MON 87705 under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council. The main provisions are as follows:
EU European Commission GMO GM maize GM soybean Regulation food and feed authorisation labelling
Jul 09, 2026
New Zealand Proposes Amendments to Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds
On 26 June 2026, New Zealand notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of G/SPS/N/NZL/792, proposing amendments to the Food Notice: Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds. The document is a proposal for public consultation, rather than a regulation that has entered into force.
New Zealand MPI Maximum Residue Levels Food Act agricultural compounds WTO SPS
Jul 09, 2026
EU Updates the List of Composite Products Exempt from Official Controls at Border Control Posts
On 3 July 2026, the European Commission adopted Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/908, amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2292 regarding the private attestation requirements for certain composite products exempt from official controls at border control posts (BCPs) and updating the list of exempt composite products. The regulation is a Delegated Regulation and will enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It is directly applicable in all EU Member States. The main amendments include:
EU European Commission composite products border control Regulation official controls private attes
Jul 09, 2026
EU Authorises Enzymatically Hydrolysed Eggshell Membrane as a Novel Food
On 3 July 2026, the European Commission adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1427, amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 to authorise enzymatically hydrolysed eggshell membrane as a novel food in the European Union. The regulation is a final Implementing Regulation and will enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
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Jul 09, 2026
Türkiye Amends the Regulation on the Licensing of Foods for Special Medical Purposes
On 2 July 2026, Türkiye published the Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Licensing of Foods for Special Medical Purposes in the Official Gazette. The amendment is implemented by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TİTCK). It constitutes a formal regulatory amendment and entered into force on 2 July 2026.
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Jul 08, 2026
Türkiye Issues Good Practice Guideline on the Prevention and Reduction of 3-MCPD Esters and Glycidyl Esters in Refined Oils
On 1 July 2026, the General Directorate of Food and Control under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Türkiye published the Good Practice Guideline for the Prevention and Reduction of 3-MCPDE and Glycidyl Esters (GE) in Refined Oils and Foods Produced with Refined Oils. The document is an official guidance supporting the Turkish Food Codex Contaminants Regulation and provides technical recommendations for reducing 3-MCPD esters and glycidyl esters in refined edible oils and foods produced using refined oils. It is a guidance document rather than a legally binding regulation.
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Jul 08, 2026
Indonesia Issues New Regulation on Food Packaging
On 30 June 2026, the Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) issued BPOM Regulation No. 11 of 2026 on Food Packaging. The regulation is a final regulation that entered into force upon publication and repeals BPOM Regulation No. 20 of 2019 on Food Packaging.
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Jul 08, 2026
Japan Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Revisions to Nutrition Labelling Requirements for Foods with Nutrient Function Claims
On 1 July 2026, Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published the Draft Cabinet Office Order Partially Amending the Food Labeling Standards under the Food Labeling Act and the Administrative Procedure Act. The proposal seeks public comments on amendments to Appendix 4 and Appendix 11 of the Food Labeling Standards. The document is a draft regulation under public consultation, with the consultation period ending on 30 July 2026.
Japan Consumer Affairs Agency Food Labeling Standards Foods with Nutrient Function Claims nutrition
Jul 08, 2026
Philippines Issues National Standard on Maximum Residue Limits of Pesticides in Durian & Lettuce
On 1 July 2026, the Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards (BAFS) of the Philippine Department of Agriculture issued PNS/BAFS 427:2026, Durian — Product Standard — Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) of Pesticides and PNS/BAFS 428:2026, Lettuce — Product Standard — Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) of Pesticides. The document is a national standard that entered into force upon publication. It establishes maximum residue limits (MRLs) for pesticides in commercial varieties of durian intended for human consumption to enhance food safety and facilitate agricultural trade. Where no specific MRL is established in the standard, the applicable Philippine regulatory requirements or relevant international standards apply.
Philippines BAFS durian lettuce pesticide residues MRL
Jul 08, 2026
Kenya Approves Field Trials for Gene-Edited Banana
In May 2026, Kenya's National Biosafety Authority (NBA) confirmed that a gene-edited banana developed by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) complies with Kenya's Genome Editing Guidelines, is not classified as a genetically modified organism (GMO), and approved the material for confined field trials. The decision is a regulatory approval allowing the research to proceed.
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Jul 08, 2026
Australia Proposes Amendments to Maximum Residue Limits for Various Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals
On 25 June 2026, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated Notification G/SPS/N/AUS/637, notifying Australia's proposal, dated 16 June 2026, to amend Schedule 20 (Maximum Residue Limits) of the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. The notification is an SPS notification proposing amendments to the maximum residue limits (MRLs) for various agricultural and veterinary chemicals to align the Food Standards Code with Australia's national requirements for the safe and effective use of these chemicals.
Australia FSANZ WTO SPS MRLs pesticides veterinary chemicals
Jul 07, 2026
Ireland Implements New Requirements for Listeria monocytogenes in Ready-to-Eat Foods
On 1 July 2026, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued guidance to food businesses on the implementation of the revised microbiological criteria for Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat (RTE) foods following the application of Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/2895. The Regulation is a binding EU Regulation applicable in all Member States, while the FSAI document serves as official implementation guidance to assist businesses in complying with the new requirements.
Ireland EU Regulation Listeria ready-to-eat foods microbiological criteria HACCP food safety
Jul 07, 2026
Taiwan Province Revises Mandatory Traceability Registration and Labelling Requirements for Washed and Graded Fresh Eggs
On 30 June 2026, Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) issued Notice No. 1150042894, revising the requirements governing the mandatory registration of traceability information, registration items and labelling methods for washed and graded fresh eggs. The notice was issued pursuant to the Agricultural Products Production and Certification Act and classifies washed and graded fresh eggs as agricultural products subject to mandatory traceability registration. The measure is an official notice and takes effect on 1 July 2026.
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Jul 07, 2026
Australia Approves Steviol Glycosides Predominantly Composed of Rebaudioside M or Rebaudioside D Produced Using Enzymes Derived from Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3)
On 2 July 2026, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) approved Application A1357, amending the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to permit steviol glycosides predominantly composed of Rebaudioside M (Reb M) or Rebaudioside D (Reb D) produced by enzymatic bioconversion using enzymes produced by Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3). The decision is a final approval and will be incorporated into the Food Standards Code following completion of the statutory adoption process. The principal amendments include:
Australia FSANZ Rebaudioside Escherichia coli BL21 food additives
Jul 07, 2026
EU Adopts Regulation on New Genomic Technique (NGT) Plants and Their Food Products
On 26 June 2026, the European Parliament and the Council published Regulation (EU) 2026/1388 on plants obtained by certain New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) and their products, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/625. The Regulation establishes a new regulatory framework for NGT plants and their products. It is a binding Regulation that enters into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Articles 29, 30 and 31 apply from 16 July 2026, while all other provisions apply from 17 July 2028.
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Jul 07, 2026
EU Amends the Annex to Decision 2002/994/EC on Protective Measures Governing Imports of Animal Products from China
On 2 July 2026, the European Commission adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1428, amending the Annex to Commission Decision 2002/994/EC concerning certain protective measures with regard to imports of animal products from China. The Regulation is an implementing regulation and will enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
EU Decision China animal products imports food safety pet food
Jul 07, 2026
South Korea Proposes Revisions to the Labeling Standards for Health Functional Foods
On 1 July 2026, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea issued Notice No. 2026-314, launching a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Labeling Standards for Health Functional Foods. The consultation period will remain open until 31 August 2026. The document is a draft notice and has not yet entered into force.
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Jul 06, 2026
Japan Launches Public Consultation on the Draft Partial Amendment to the Biological Products Standards
On 2 July 2026, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) launched a public consultation on the Draft Partial Amendment to the Biological Products Standards (Ministerial Notification No. 155 of 2004) pursuant to Article 42(1) of the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (PMD Act). The consultation period runs from 2 July to 1 August 2026. The document is a draft ministerial notification and has not yet entered into force.
Japan MHLW Biological Product Standard PMD Act public consultation biological product
Jul 06, 2026
FDA Releases the 2026 Human Foods Program Guidance Agenda
On 29 June 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the 2026 Human Foods Program Guidance Agenda, outlining the guidance documents that the Human Foods Program (HFP) plans to develop or revise as priorities during 2026. The document is a guidance agenda and does not constitute a regulation or legally binding guidance. It identifies FDA's current priorities for future guidance development. According to the agenda, the new priority guidance topics for 2026 include:
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Jul 06, 2026
EEC Adopts Digital Product Identification Rules for Cocoa Products, Tea and Coffee
On 27 April 2026, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) adopted Decision No. 53, approving digital product identification rules for cocoa products, tea and tea-containing products, coffee and coffee-containing products within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) product identification framework. The document is a Council Decision. It establishes a common regulatory framework, while the implementation schedule and enforcement remain subject to the legislation of each EAEU Member State.
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Jul 06, 2026
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