Public - Jun 14, 2023
FDA Extends Comment Period on Draft Guidance on Dietary Guidance Statements on Food Labels
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending the comment period for the Draft Guidance for Industry entitled “Questions and Answers About Dietary Guidance Statements in Food Labeling” that appeared in the Federal Register...
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Member - May 23, 2023
EU Proposes Green Claims Directive
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat On March 22, 2023, the European Commission proposed the Green Claims Directive to limit greenwashing and increase producer intelligence. It will apply to environmental claims and their substantiation for...
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Member - May 23, 2023
Audit-based Compliance Program for the Export of Canadian Wild Rice to China
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat Establishments seeking to process, store or export Canadian wild rice are subject to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) D-15-04: Audit-based Compliance Program for the Export of Canadian Wild...
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Public - May 16, 2023
FDA Releases Draft Compliance Policy Guide on Major Food Allergen Labeling and Cross-Contact
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft Compliance Policy Guide to provide guidance for FDA staff on the FDA’s enforcement policy regarding major food allergen labeling and cross-contact. The draft CPG...
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Member - May 16, 2023
Korea – New and revised maximum residual limits (MRL)
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat On May 3, 2023, Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) that it was proposing amendments to its Standards and Specifications for...
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Public - May 5, 2023
New regulations relating to the labelling and advertising of foodstuffs in South Africa
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat This message is to inform you that the South Africa has notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) a set of new regulations relating to the labelling and advertising of foodstuffs. The...
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