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Australia & New Zealand Seek Additional Information for Permissions for Caffeine in Foods
The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) issued a new consultation paper to seek views on additional changes in relation to permissions for caffeine in sports foods and in the general food supply. Discussions to prohibit the retail sale of pure and highly concentrated caffeine food products have been underway since 2020. Some of the proposed additional amendments include: A new prohibition on the retail sale of guarana extract as a food, unless expressly permitted; An
Oct 311 min read
Indonesia-United States: Reciprocal Trade Agreement: Tariff And Market Access Breakthrough
On July 22, 2025, the White house has published an announcement a trade deal with Indonesia. Under this deal, Indonesia will pay the...
Sep 51 min read
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) Issues Updated Compendium Of Microbiological Criteria For Food Products
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) released the latest updated version of the Compendium of Microbiological Criteria for Food...
Aug 251 min read
FSANZ Approves Updated Definitions For Genetically Modified Food
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has approved updated definitions for genetically modified (GM) food in the Australia New...
Jun 181 min read
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) opens the 2nd proposal to review caffeine content in foods
FSANZ has prepared a revised proposal to review permitted caffeine levels in sports foods and in the general food supply. This comes in...
Mar 121 min read
Australia and New Zealand approved vitamin K2 for use in foods for special medical purposes
On 20 February 2025, it was issued in the Gazette from Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) the amendment of the Australia New...
Feb 211 min read
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