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Ireland Recalls Multiple Batches of Infant Formula
On January 5, 2026, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued Alert No. 2026.01. Nestlé has recalled specific batches of certain SMA series infant formulas and follow-on formulas due to possible contamination with cereulide, a toxin produced by Bacillus cereus. The recalled products include SMA Advanced Infant Milk, SMA Advanced Follow-On Milk, SMA Comfort, SMA First Infant Milk, SMA Gold Prem 2, SMA Little Steps First Infant Milk, and SMA Althera, among others. The products are sold in 800g, 200ml, and 400g packages.
Ireland Recalls Multiple Batches Infant Formula
Jan 06, 2026
France Revises Regulations on Food Contact Materials
On January 5, 2026, France submitted regulatory barrier notification No. 2026/0001/FR to the European Commission, concerning amendments to the regulations related to cleaning products for food contact materials. The core updates include: adding safety ingredients recognized by ANSES to the positive lists under the decree of September 8, 1999, and the decree of November 25, 1992; revising ingredient restrictions and correcting textual errors; updating compliance testing conditions for silicone elastomer materials; amending relevant content in the decree of August 5, 2020; and repealing the decree of January 30, 1984 (as its provisions have been incorporated into EU Regulation No. 10/2011).
France Revises Regulations Food Contact Materials
Jan 06, 2026
Indonesia Issues Regulations on the Labeling of Ingredient Sources and Alcohol Content Information in Product Information, Labeling, and/or Identification of Pharmaceutical and Food Products
In January 2026, the Indian BPOM issued regulations on the labeling of raw material sources and alcohol content information in the information, labels and/or indications of pharmaceutical and food products. It aims to standardize the requirements for marking the source of raw materials and alcohol content in product information, labels and markings of drugs and food to prevent misleading consumers and to be in line with the halal certification system in Indonesia.
Indonesia Issues Regulations Labeling Ingredient Sources Alcohol Content Pharmaceutical Food Product
Jan 06, 2026
US Proposes to Establish MRLs for Perchlorate in Drinking Water
On January 5, 2026, according to the Federal Register, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued Announcement 2026-00021, proposing to set the maximum residue limit for perchlorate in drinking water at 0.02 mg/l. The announcement will be formally published in the Federal Register on January 6, 2026, with a 60-day comment period.
US Proposes Establish MRLs Perchlorate Drinking Water
Jan 06, 2026
Taiwan(China) Proposes Draft Regulations on Usage Limits and Labeling Requirements for Food Ingredient Inulin
On January 5, 2026, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) of the Ministry of Health and Welfare issued Announcement No. 1141303145, proposing the draft "Regulations on Usage Limits and Labeling Requirements for Food Ingredient Inulin Produced by Fructosyltransferase." The public consultation period for the draft is 60 days.
Taiwan(China) Draft Regulations Usage Limits Labeling Requirements Inulin
Jan 05, 2026
Taiwan(China) Revises the Categories and Scales of Food Businesses Required to Obtain the Hygiene and Safety Management System Certification
The Food and Drug Administration of the Taiwan Regional Health and Welfare Department has revised the categories and scales of food businesses required to obtain the Hygiene and Safety Management System certification as follows:
Taiwan(China) Revises Categories Scales Food Businesses Hygiene Safety Management Certification
Jan 04, 2026
China SAMR Issuing the "Detailed Rules for the Review of Food Additive Production Licensing (2025 Edition)"
On December 29, 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced on its website that, in order to standardize the production licensing of food additives and strengthen the supervision of food additive manufacturers, SAMR has issued the "Detailed Rules for the Review of Food Additive Production Licensing (2025 Edition)."
China SAMR Issuing Detailed Rules Review Food Additive Production Licensing
Dec 30, 2025
Uganda Proposes Drafting Standards for Fortified Yogurt
On December 29, 2025, the Uganda National Bureau of Standards proposed drafting standards for fortified yogurt. The feedback period for comments is open until February 27, 2026. The main contents include:
Uganda Proposes Drafting Standards Fortified Yogurt
Dec 30, 2025
Thailand Proposes to Formulate Standards for Goat Milk and Flavored Goat Milk Products
On December 26, 2025, the Thai Food and Drug Administration issued a notification proposing to establish standards for goat milk and flavored goat milk products. The public consultation period will last until January 30, 2026. The main contents of this revision include:
Thailand Formulate Standards Goat Milk Flavored Goat Milk Products
Dec 29, 2025
Canada Propose Amend Regulations Regarding Cannabis Research Testing and Cannabis Beverages
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Cannabis Research and Testing and Cannabis Beverages. Subsection 28(2) of the Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Cannabis Research and Testing and Cannabis Beverages is replaced by the following: Definition of research with human participants (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), research with human participants means research that involves the distribution of cannabis to human participants and that is not a clinical trial
Canada Propose Regulations Cannabis Research Testing Cannabis Beverages
Dec 25, 2025
Canada to Revise the "Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulations"
​The proposed Amendments would remove the prohibition on manufacture, import and sale for the purpose of export applied to checkout bags, cutlery, foodservice ware made from or containing problematic plastics, ring carriers, stir sticks and straws.
Canada Revise Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulations
Dec 25, 2025
Taiwan(China) Proposes Usage Limits&Labeling for 2'-Fucosyllactose and Difucosyllactose Mixtures
On December 16, 2025, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration of China's Ministry of Health and Welfare issued Notification No. 1141302895, proposing to establish usage limits and labeling requirements for the food ingredients 2'-fucosyllactose and difucosyllactose, as well as their mixtures. A 60-day public consultation period has been initiated for feedback.
Taiwan(China) Proposes Limits Labeling 2'-Fucosyllactose Difucosyllactose
Dec 25, 2025
Announcement of the Preliminary Determination of the Countervailing Investigation into Certain Dairy Products Imported from the European Union
In accordance with the provisions of the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Countervailing Measures (hereinafter referred to as the “Countervailing Regulations”), on August 21, 2024, the Ministry of Commerce (hereinafter referred to as the “investigating authority”) issued Announcement No. 34 of 2024, deciding to initiate a countervailing investigation on imports of certain dairy products originating from the European Union (hereinafter referred to as the “products under investigation”).
Announcement Countervailing Investigation Certain Dairy Products Imported European Union
Dec 23, 2025
Norway Establishes Limit Standards for PFAS in Drinking Water
On December 22, 2025, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority issued a notice establishing limit standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. Specifically, the combined limit for four PFAS substances (PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS, PFOS) in drinking water is set at 4 ng/L.
Norway Establishes Limit Standards PFAS Drinking Water
Dec 23, 2025
Brazil Revises List of Permitted Ingredients in Infant and Young Child Formula Foods
On December 17, 2025, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) issued Directive No. 414, revising the list of permitted ingredients in infant and young child formula foods. The directive came into effect on the date of issuance.
Brazil Revises Permitted Ingredients Infant Young Child Formula Foods
Dec 23, 2025
India Formulates Testing Scheme for Packaged Drinking Water and Mineral Water
On December 19, 2025, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued an announcement regarding the formulation of a testing scheme for packaged drinking water and mineral water. This initiative follows the cancellation of the mandatory requirement for the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification mark on packaged drinking water, as announced on October 17, 2024, and aims to ensure the safety and compliance of packaged drinking water and mineral water in the Indian market. The testing scheme will take effect on January 1, 2026.
India Formulates Testing Packaged Drinking Water Mineral Water
Dec 22, 2025
Brazil Revises Standards and Regulations for Infant and Follow-up Formula
On December 18, 2025, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) issued Resolution RDC No. 1003, revising the standards and regulations for infant and follow-up formula (originally established by RDC No. 976).The main amendments include:
Brazil Revises Standards Regulations Infant Follow-up Formula
Dec 19, 2025
Australia&New Zealand Approve Phospholipase C from Genetically Modified Bacillus licheniformis as a Processing Aid
According to a notification from Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ), on December 18, 2025, FSANZ issued Notification 373-25, which approved Application A1292. This approval permits the use of phospholipase C derived from genetically modified Bacillus licheniformis as a processing aid.
A&N Approve Phospholipase C Genetically Modified Processing Aid
Dec 18, 2025
Brazil Draft Standards for the Use of Food Additives in Milk and Dairy Products
On December 3, 2025, the Mercosur Secretariat released Announcement No. 04/25, proposing to draft standards for the use of food additives (including processing aids) in milk and dairy products (including liquid milk, dairy-based beverages, and cream). The feedback period for comments ends on February 20, 2026. The specific usage requirements are detailed in the table below.
Brazil Draft Standards Food Additives Milk Dairy Products
Dec 17, 2025
China’s Regulators Prohibit Red 2G as Non-Edible Food Additive
State Administration for Market Regulation and National Health Commission Add Red 2G and Other Substances to the List of Non-Edible Substances That May Be Added to Foods
China Regulators Prohibit Red 2G Non-Edible Food Additive
Dec 16, 2025
Ireland Issues New Guidelines on Use of Food Additives in Crustaceans
On December 11, 2025, Ireland’s Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) released new guidelines on the use of food additives in crustaceans (including Dublin Bay prawns) on freezer vessels and processing vessels. The guidelines clarify that additives may only be used for established technical purposes to control melanosis (black spot) and must strictly comply with EU conditions of use and manufacturer instructions. Additives must not be used to conceal spoilage or extend shelf life beyond safe limits.
Ireland Issues New Guidelines Food Additives Crustaceans
Dec 16, 2025
Canada Establishes Maximum Limits for Radionuclides in Drinking Water
On December 13, 2025, Health Canada published the maximum limits for naturally occurring radionuclides in drinking water in Part I, Vol. 159, No. 50 of the Canada Gazette. The standards took effect upon publication.
Health Canada Drinking Water Radionuclides MRL Establish
Dec 15, 2025
Thailand Revises Four Regulatory Standards Including Sealed Container Bottled Drinking Water
On December 11, 2025, the Ministry of Public Health of Thailand issued notifications in Volume 142, 386 D, pages 15, 19, 21, and 23 of the Government Gazette, revising four regulatory standards for sealed container bottled drinking water, edible ice, natural mineral water, and sealed container beverages. These documents will come into effect from the official publication date in the Government Gazette.
Thailand Revises Regulatory Standards Sealed Container Bottled Drinking Water
Dec 12, 2025
Tanzania Plans to Develop Standards for Brewer's Yeast Products
On December 1, 2025, the Tanzania Bureau of Standards plans to develop a standard for brewer's yeast products. The feedback period for comments begins on January 31, 2026. The main contents include:
Tanzania Plans Develop Standards Brewer's Yeast Products
Dec 11, 2025
EU Issues Amendment to the Product Specification for a Protected Designation of Origin in the Wine Sector
On December 9, 2025, the Official Journal of the European Union (EU) published Announcement C/2025/6573, approving the application for amendment to the product specification for a protected designation of origin submitted by the Anjou-Saumur Winegrowers' Union on October 13, 2015.
EU Issues Amendment Product Specification Protected Designation Origin Wine
Dec 10, 2025
Russia Draft Technical Regulation on Safety of Packaged Drinking Water, Including Natural Mineral Water
On December 8, 2025, Russia notified an amendment to the Technical Regulation on Safety of Packaged Drinking Water, Including Natural Mineral Water. The main contents of the amendment are as follows:
Russia Draft Technical Regulation Safety Packaged Drinking Water Natural Mineral Water
Dec 10, 2025
Canada Proposes Maximum Usage Levels for Rosemary Extract in Certain Foods
On December 8, 2025, Health Canada issued Proposal Notice P-FAA-25-02, proposing to amend the List of Permitted Food Additives to establish maximum usage levels for rosemary extract in specific food products. The feedback period for comments is open until February 21, 2026. The key proposed changes are summarized in the table below.
Canada Proposes Maximum Usage Rosemary Extract Certain Foods
Dec 09, 2025
Thailand Highly Praises Potential of Vietnam's Food and Beverage Market
An article titled "Vietnam's E-commerce Boom Ushers in Era of Convenient Ordering and Fast Delivery for Food and Beverage Market" published on Thailand's nationthailand.com website notes that new shopping habits among Vietnamese consumers are driving the market to demonstrate significant potential.
Thailand Highly Praises Potential Vietnam's Food Beverage
Dec 09, 2025
China Surpasses Germany to Become Russia's Top Beer Supplier
Moscow, December 6 (Sputnik) – According to an analysis by Sputnik based on data from the UN Comtrade platform and national customs agencies, China has surpassed Germany to become Russia's largest beer exporter in the first nine months of this year, with shipments growing by 50% compared to the same period last year.
Dec 08, 2025
Ghana Issues Labeling and Registration Requirements for Imported Wine and Spirits (Alcoholic Products)
On December 3, 2025, the Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) released the Labeling and Registration Requirements and Procedures for Imported Wine and Spirits (including alcoholic products such as ready-to-drink beverages). Key points include:
Ghana Issues Labeling Registration Requirements Imported Wine Spirits Alcoholic Products
Dec 08, 2025
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