Japan Revises the Standards and Specifications for Mineral water products
On June 30, 2025, the Consumer Goods Agency of Japan issued a notice to revise the specification standards for mineral water products in the "Specification Standards for Food, Additives, Etc."
The revision content is as follows: For sterilized or sterilized mineral water, new limit requirements for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) are added, and the sum of the two must be ≤ 0.00005 mg/L.