National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Food Additives Aluminium Lakes of Sunset Yellow

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Distribution date: 31 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 30 October 2015

This standard applies to food additives aluminium lakes of sunset yellow prepared from aluminium salt and sunset yellow under aqueous conditions.

Products Covered: Food additives Aluminium Lakes of Sunset Yellow

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Food additives

National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Food Additives Aluminium Lakes of Sunset Yellow

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Distribution date: 31 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 30 October 2015

This standard applies to food additives aluminium lakes of sunset yellow prepared from aluminium salt and sunset yellow under aqueous conditions.

Products Covered: Food additives Aluminium Lakes of Sunset Yellow

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Food additives

Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Spirulina Extract; Final Rule

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Distribution date: 26 August 2015

The Food and Drug Administration is amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of spirulina extract as a color additive in coating formulations applied to dietary supplement and drug tablets and capsules. This action is in response to a petition filed by Colorcon, Inc. This rule is effective 22 September 2015. http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2015/SPS/USA/15_3301_00_e.pdf

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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.

Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Spirulina Extract; Final Rule

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Distribution date: 26 August 2015

The Food and Drug Administration is amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of spirulina extract as a color additive in coating formulations applied to dietary supplement and drug tablets and capsules. This action is in response to a petition filed by Colorcon, Inc. This rule is effective 22 September 2015. http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2015/SPS/USA/15_3301_00_e.pdf

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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.

Proyecto de Resolución del Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario - ICA "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos para el registro ante el ICA de los medicamentos homeopáticos veterinarios" (Draft Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) Resolution "Laying down the requirements for the registration with the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) of homeopathic veterinary medicines")

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Distribution date: 25 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 24 October 2015

Objective; Scope; Definitions; Registration of homeopathic veterinary medicines; Registration requirements; Labelling; Prohibitions; Procedures for issuing registration certificates; Issue of registration certificates; Amendments to registration; Cancellation of registration; Advertising; Obligations; Official monitoring; Penalties; and Period of validity.

Products Covered: Homeopathic veterinary medicines

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Animal health Veterinary drugs

Proyecto de Resolución del Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario - ICA "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos para el registro ante el ICA de los medicamentos homeopáticos veterinarios" (Draft Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) Resolution "Laying down the requirements for the registration with the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) of homeopathic veterinary medicines")

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Distribution date: 25 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 24 October 2015

Objective; Scope; Definitions; Registration of homeopathic veterinary medicines; Registration requirements; Labelling; Prohibitions; Procedures for issuing registration certificates; Issue of registration certificates; Amendments to registration; Cancellation of registration; Advertising; Obligations; Official monitoring; Penalties; and Period of validity.

Products Covered: Homeopathic veterinary medicines

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Animal health Veterinary drugs

Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

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Distribution date: 25 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 24 October 2015

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide - Flumetsulam

Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09) - Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Products of animal origin (HS Codes: 05.04) - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13) - Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus/melons (HS Codes: 08.14) - Coffee, tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10) - Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.07 and 10.08) - Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01 and 12.02) - Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health Pesticides Food safety Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

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Distribution date: 25 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 24 October 2015

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide - Flumetsulam

Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09) - Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Products of animal origin (HS Codes: 05.04) - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13) - Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus/melons (HS Codes: 08.14) - Coffee, tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10) - Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.07 and 10.08) - Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01 and 12.02) - Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health Pesticides Food safety Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Law (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

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Distribution date: 25 August 2015

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemicals: Veterinary drug/feed additive - Lasalocid Japan has received some comments and relevant data through the WTO/SPS notification as G/SPS/N/JPN/396 circulated on 3 February 2015. The MHLW has decided to modify the draft maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Lasalocid in some commodities based on the provided data.

Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09) - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06 and 03.07) - Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Products of animal origin (HS Codes: 05.04) - Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)

Regulation Type: Revision to Regular Notification

Human health Veterinary drugs Food safety Feed additives Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Law (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

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Distribution date: 25 August 2015

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemicals: Veterinary drug/feed additive - Lasalocid Japan has received some comments and relevant data through the WTO/SPS notification as G/SPS/N/JPN/396 circulated on 3 February 2015. The MHLW has decided to modify the draft maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Lasalocid in some commodities based on the provided data.

Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09) - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06 and 03.07) - Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Products of animal origin (HS Codes: 05.04) - Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)

Regulation Type: Revision to Regular Notification

Human health Veterinary drugs Food safety Feed additives Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

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