Public - Sep 28, 2023
FDA Finalizes Draft Guidance for Sprout Operations under the Produce Safety Rule, Releases Certain Sections as Revised Draft Guidance
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two guidance documents that outline recommendations for how sprout operations may comply with the Produce Safety Rule. The first is a guidance (2023 Final Guidance) that updates...
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Member - Sep 28, 2023
Algeria – new halal certification requirement
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat February 20, 2024 - this is a follow up to the September 2023 message, in which we informed you that the Algerian government had removed milk powder from the...
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Member - Sep 26, 2023
California pet food labelling
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat The Market Access Secretariat (MAS) would like to inform you that on August 25, 2023, California published a proposed rule that would permit pet food producers who meet the...
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Public - Sep 26, 2023
FDA Releases Two New Chapters of Draft Guidance for the Preventive Controls for Human Food Rule
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the availability of two new chapters to the Draft Guidance for Industry: Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food, designed to help food facilities comply...
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Member - Sep 20, 2023
UK WTO notification measures on ice wine
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat UK WTO notification on measures prohibiting marketing of ice wine unless produced from grapes naturally frozen on vine as of July 2024 The United Kingdom (UK) has notified the...
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Public - Sep 19, 2023
New food regulations in Mauritius
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat On September 12, 2023, the government of Mauritius notified the WTO of new measures with regards to their food regulations. The Draft Food Regulations 2023 are intended to replace...
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