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Ukraine Revises Regulations on Content Tolerance for Food Packaging Units
According to an announcement dated October 21, 2025, from the Ukrainian State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection, Ukraine has revised regulations concerning content tolerance for pre-packaged food units. The updated technical regulations for specific commodities establish permitted tolerances for nominal quantities by weight/volume as follows:
Ukraine Revised Pre-packaged food Units Content Tolerance
Oct 22, 2025
Tanzania Plans to Formulate Multiple Food Standards
On October 21, 2025, the Tanzania Bureau of Standards plans to formulate standards for caramel/fudge, powdered sugar, edible sugarcane, sweet molasses, and sugarcane juice. A 60-day public consultation period is provided for feedback.
Tanzania Bureau Standards Multiply Food
Oct 22, 2025
South Korea to Revise Sanitation Law for Animal Products
On October 15, 2025, the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) announced a proposal to amend the Animal Products Sanitation Management Act and its implementing regulations. The public comment period for this proposal will remain open until November 24, 2025.
South Korea MFDS Revise Sanitation Law Animal Products
Oct 21, 2025
EU Revises Regulations on Sorbic Acid&Potassium Sorbate in Plant-Based Mousses
On 15 October 2025, according to the Official Journal of the European Union, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2025/2060 on 14 October, amending the rules governing the use of sorbic acid (E200) and potassium sorbate (E202) in non-thermally treated plant-based mousses.
EU Sorbic Acid Potassium Sorbate Plant-Based Mousses Limit
Oct 21, 2025
China NMPA Announces Pilot Program for Cosmetic E-Labels in Major Cities from February
On October 20, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the launch of a pilot program for electronic labeling of cosmetics (including toothpaste, same below). This initiative aims to optimize cosmetic label management, meet consumers' right to know and age-friendly needs, facilitate business operations, and support the high-quality development of the cosmetic industry, in accordance with the Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of Cosmetics and other relevant provisions.
China NMPA Cosmetic E-Label Pilot Program Major City
Oct 21, 2025
Australia Moves to Approve GM-Derived 2'-FL for Infant Formula
On October 21, 2025, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) published Application A1334, proposing to amend the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
Australia FSANZ Food Standard 2'-fucosyllactose Infant Formula
Oct 21, 2025
Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Establishes Beef Export Quotas
On October 20, 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan drafted an order "On Issues Related to the Export of Beef (Brisket) from the Republic of Kazakhstan." The export restrictions will be implemented by the MVK (Interdepartmental Commission) to stabilize domestic beef prices and support the development of the processing industry for livestock products.
Kazakhstan Draft Beef Export Livestock
Oct 21, 2025
China NMPA Approves Three New Ingredients for Cosmetic Inventory
On October 20, according to an announcement on the official website of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), the administration has carried out the second dynamic adjustment to the Inventory of Existing Cosmetic Ingredients (IECIC), in accordance with its earlier announcement regarding the management of the inventory.
China NMPA Approved IECIC Cosmetic New Ingredients
Oct 21, 2025
GACC Rolls Out New Registration Rules for Imported Food manufacturers (Decree No. 280)
Nine months after the draft was released, on 14 Oct 2025 the GACC issued Decree No. 280, the “Regulations on the Registration Management of Overseas Food Production Enterprises for Imported Food by the Customs of the People's Republic of China”, effective 1 June 2026, replacing Decree 248. Global FoodMate reviews the key changes and what they mean for future registrations.
China GACC Decree No. 280 Registration Overseas Food
Oct 21, 2025
Norway Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Revisions to Food Regulations
On October 20, 2025, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority initiated a public consultation regarding proposed amendments to the novel food regulations. The amendments encompass eight key changes, which include:
Norway Seeks Public Feedback Proposed Revisions Food Regulations
Oct 21, 2025
Turkey establishes standard methods for sampling and analysis of perfluoroalkyl substances in food for official control
On October 21, 2025, the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry issued Announcement No. 2025/28, establishing a standard for sampling and analytical methods for the official control of perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) levels in food. The standard took effect immediately upon issuance.
Turkey Sampling Analytical Methods PFAS Official Control
Oct 21, 2025
South Korea Revises Food Labeling Standards for Salt and Sugar Reduction
On October 20, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of South Korea issued Announcement No. 2025-68, revising the labeling standards for salt and sugar reduction in food products, which took effect immediately upon issuance.
SouthKorea Food Labeling Standard Reduced Salt Reduced Sugar
Oct 21, 2025
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EU 2025/2058 FSSAI Packaing Animal Regulations Function Claims
Oct 20, 2025
Alert: Unauthorized Sweeteners Found in Imported Seasoned Bean Products
On September 30, 2025, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration released a list of non-compliant foods detected at the border, indicating that a batch of seasoned beans from Indonesia was found to contain sweeteners at levels not in accordance with regulations.
Taiwan(China) FDA Non-Compliant Seansoned Beans
Oct 20, 2025
Australia&New Zealand to Approve Cell-Cultured Duck Meat Biomass for Use in Food
On October 16, 2025, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued Notice 362-25 announcing that it has received Application A1341, which proposes the approval of cell-cultured duck meat biomass for use as a food ingredient.
Australia New Zealand FSANZ Approve Cell-Cultured Duck Meat
Oct 20, 2025
China MOFCOM's Trade Remedy Bureau Holds Hearing on Pork Anti-dumping Case
On October 17, 2025, the Bureau of Trade Remedy Investigations of the Ministry of Commerce of China issued a notice announcing that it will convene a hearing regarding the anti-dumping investigation into certain pork and pork by-products imported from the European Union.
China Pork Anti-dumping European Union
Oct 20, 2025
Administrative Provisions on Overseas Food Manufacturers Registration for Import by China (GACC Decree No. 280)
On October 14, 2025, the General Administration of Customs (GACC) issued the "Administrative Regulations on the Registration of Overseas Food Manufacturing Enterprises for Export to China," which will take effect on June 1, 2026.
China GACC Decree No. 280 Registration Overseas Food
Oct 20, 2025
China GACC Issues Announcement on Quarantine and Sanitary Requirements for Imported Belgian Pet Food
On October 15, 2025, the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC) issued an announcement on the quarantine and sanitary requirements for the import of pet food from Belgium. Based on Chinese laws and regulations and the provisions agreed upon between GACC and the Belgian Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC), the import of Belgian pet food that meets the following requirements is permitted. Eligible products include wet food, dry food, snacks, and chew toys for dogs and cats.
China GACC Quarantine Sanitary Requirements Belgian Pet Food
Oct 20, 2025
EU Amends Specifications for Quillaia Extract as Food Additive
On 20 October 2025, the European Commission published Commission Regulation (EU) 2025/2084, amending the specifications for the use of quillaia extract (from Quillaja saponaria Molina) as a food additive.
EU Amends Specifications Quillaia Extract Food Additive
Oct 20, 2025
China SAMR Issued the National Standard for Baby Food Makers
On October 17, 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (National Standardization Administration) approved and released the national standard for "Baby Food Makers" (GB/T 46491—2025), which will officially come into effect on May 1, 2026. This standard focuses on key performance and health safety, providing comprehensive regulation for baby food makers. The goal is to improve the quality of maternal and baby household appliances and ensure the healthy growth of infants and young children.
China SAMR Baby Food Makers GB/T 46491
Oct 20, 2025
China GACC Issues Announcement Regarding Inspection and Sanitary Requirements for Imported Wild Aquatic Products from Ecuador
On October 13, 2025, the General Administration of Customs of China issued Announcement No. 198 of 2025. According to Chinese laws and regulations, as well as the inspection, quarantine, and sanitary requirements for wild aquatic products from Ecuador, as agreed upon between the General Administration of Customs of China and the Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment, and Fisheries of the Republic of Ecuador, the importation of Ecuadorian wild aquatic products that meet the relevant requirements is now allowed.
China GACC Issues Announcement Inspection Sanitary Requirements Aquatic Products Ecuador
Oct 20, 2025
Eurasian Economic Union Plans to Revise Technical Regulations Pertaining to the Safety of Meat and Meat Products
On October 16, 2025, the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) proposed amendments to the safety technical regulations for meat and meat products, with a public consultation period ending on January 17, 2026.
EAEU Revise Technical Regulations Pertaining Safety Meat Meat Products
Oct 20, 2025
Food Trade Between China and Belt and Road Initiative Partner Countries Exceeds 900 Billion Yuan in First Three Quarters
On October 15, according to CCTV reports, the 2025 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Customs-Food Safety Cooperation Conference was held in Shanghai today. With the theme "Deepening International Cooperation Mechanisms to Promote Trade Safety and Facilitation," the conference jointly planned measures for customs and food safety cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.
China Food Trade Belt and Road Trade Volume
Oct 17, 2025
Australia and New Zealand Recall Pickled Chili Slices Due to Foreign Matter Contamination
On October 15, 2025, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued a recall notice for Riviana Foods Pty Ltd to recall a specific batch of pickled chili slices due to potential foreign matter contamination (glass fragments).
Australia New Zealand Recall Pickled Chili Foreign Matters
Oct 17, 2025
Announcement No. 958 of the MARA of China-Veterinary Drugs
Pursuant to the "Regulations on the Administration of Veterinary Drugs" and the "Measures for the Registration of Veterinary Drugs," and following review, the following approvals are announced:
China MARA Veterinary Drugs Registration
Oct 17, 2025
Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Establishes Maximum Limits for Mycotoxins in Pet Food
On October 14, 2025, according to the official website of Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA), the Ministry issued Ordinance SDA/Mapa No. 1.412/2025, establishing maximum limits for mycotoxins in food intended for dogs and cats. As per the announcement, the maximum permitted level for aflatoxin B1 is 10 micrograms per kilogram (µg/kg), and the total maximum permitted level for aflatoxins is 20 micrograms per kilogram (µg/kg).
Brazil MAPA Pet Food Mycotoxins Aflatoxins
Oct 17, 2025
Indonesia to Mandate National Standards for Three Product Categories: Non-Dairy Creamer, Iodized Edible Salt, and Corn Starch
On October 2, 2025, Indonesia submitted notifications G/TBT/N/IDN/180, G/TBT/N/IDN/181, and G/TBT/N/IDN/182 through the WTO. The Indonesian Ministry of Industry issued the following regulations:
Indonesia National Standards Non-Dairy Creamer Iodized Edible Salt Corn Starch
Oct 17, 2025
China SAMR Announces Public Consultation on Draft Rules for Online Catering Food Safety Responsibilities
On October 16, 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation initiated a public consultation on the "Provisions on the Supervision and Administration of the Implementation of Food Safety Responsibilities by Third-Party Online Catering Service Platform Providers and Online Catering Service Providers (Draft for Comments)", with the deadline set for November 16, 2025.
China SAMR Third-Party Online Catering Service Draft Comments
Oct 17, 2025
South Korea Plans to Revise Standards and Specifications for Health Functional Foods
On October 17, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of South Korea issued Announcement No. 2025-435, proposing to revise the standards and specifications for health functional foods. The public comment period will last until December 16, 2025.
South Korea MFDS Revise Standards Specifications Health Functional
Oct 17, 2025
Foodmate Analysis: Key Changes in Order No. 280 on Registration of Overseas Food Manufacturers for Import into China
After a gap of over ten months since the release of the initial draft for comments, the General Administration of Customs (GACC) officially issued Order No. 280, the "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Registration and Administration of Overseas Manufacturers of Food for Import" (hereafter referred to as Order No. 280) on October 14, 2025. Order No. 280 will take effect on June 1, 2026, at which time Order No. 248 will be formally phased out. Based on past registration experience and comparing Order No. 248 with the draft for comments, Foodmate summarizes and analyzes the core changes below to discuss the future management changes for the registration of overseas manufacturers of imported food.
China GACC NO.280 Overseas Food Enterprise Registration
Oct 17, 2025
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