Regulatory Updates

Revision of the standards and specifications for foods and food additives under the Food Sanitation Law (Additional establishment of residue limits for veterinary drug)

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Distribution date: 29 June 2007 | Final date for Comment: 28 August 2007

Establishment of maximum residue limits for veterinary drug, difloxacin, in foods

Products Covered: Pig (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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

Revision of the standards and specifications for foods and food additives under the Food Sanitation Law (Additional establishment of residue limits for veterinary drug)

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Distribution date: 29 June 2007 | Final date for Comment: 28 August 2007

Establishment of maximum residue limits for veterinary drug, difloxacin, in foods

Products Covered: Pig (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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

Revision of the standards and specifications for foods and food additives under the Food Sanitation Law (Additional establishment of residue limits for veterinary drug)

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Distribution date: 29 June 2007 | Final date for Comment: 28 August 2007

Establishment of maximum residue limits for veterinary drug, dramectin, in foods.

Products Covered: Cattle (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal), pig (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal), other terrestrial mammals (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal), milk

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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

Revision of the standards and specifications for foods and food additives under the Food Sanitation Law (Additional establishment of residue limits for veterinary drug)

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Distribution date: 29 June 2007 | Final date for Comment: 28 August 2007

Establishment of maximum residue limits for veterinary drug, dramectin, in foods.

Products Covered: Cattle (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal), pig (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal), other terrestrial mammals (muscle, fat, liver, kidney and other edible offal), milk

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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

Partial revision of the Japanese Pharmacopoeia Fifteenth edition (6 pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 27 June 2007

Products Covered: Drugs (HS:  30)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Partial revision of the Japanese Pharmacopoeia Fifteenth edition (6 pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 27 June 2007

Products Covered: Drugs (HS:  30)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Listing of Color Additives Subject to Certification; D&C Black No. 3 (4 pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 26 June 2007

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the colour additive regulations to provide for the safe use of D&C Black No. 3 (bone black, subject to FDA batch certification) as a colour additive in eyeliner, eye shadow, mascara, and face powder. This rule is effective 20 July 2007. Submit written or electronic objections and requests for a hearing by 19 July 2007.

Products Covered: Eyeliner, eye shadow, mascara, and face powder (HS:  3304;  ICS:  71.100)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Listing of Color Additives Subject to Certification; D&C Black No. 3 (4 pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 26 June 2007

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the colour additive regulations to provide for the safe use of D&C Black No. 3 (bone black, subject to FDA batch certification) as a colour additive in eyeliner, eye shadow, mascara, and face powder. This rule is effective 20 July 2007. Submit written or electronic objections and requests for a hearing by 19 July 2007.

Products Covered: Eyeliner, eye shadow, mascara, and face powder (HS:  3304;  ICS:  71.100)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Draft TIS for Synthetic Dyestuffs: Acid Dyes (7 Pages, in Thai).

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Distribution date: 18 June 2007

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to enforce the draft Thai Industrial Standard for Synthetic Dyestuffs: Acid Dyes as mandatory standard. The draft standard specifies safety requirements i.e. hazardous aromatic amine, free aromatic amine, heavy metal content; water solubility; colour difference; colour fastness to artificial light (xenon arc lamp) and washing. It also includes packaging, marking and labeling, sampling and criteria for conformity and testing.

Products Covered: Textile auxiliary materials (HS:  3204; ICS:  59.040)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Draft TIS for Synthetic Dyestuffs: Acid Dyes (7 Pages, in Thai).

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Distribution date: 18 June 2007

The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to enforce the draft Thai Industrial Standard for Synthetic Dyestuffs: Acid Dyes as mandatory standard. The draft standard specifies safety requirements i.e. hazardous aromatic amine, free aromatic amine, heavy metal content; water solubility; colour difference; colour fastness to artificial light (xenon arc lamp) and washing. It also includes packaging, marking and labeling, sampling and criteria for conformity and testing.

Products Covered: Textile auxiliary materials (HS:  3204; ICS:  59.040)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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