Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy
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Dairy Industry expresses dissatisfaction with FDA’s plant-based milk labelling guidelines
USA– Executives from the dairy industry have urged the Foods and Drug Administration (FDA) to avoid introducing ‘misleading labels’ arguing that adopting dairy descriptors into…
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Mezcal bottles stuffed with 9.5 tons of liquid meth impounded at Mexican seaport
MEXICO – Mexican marines have impounded 9.5 tons of liquid methamphetamine filled in 7,200 Mezcal bottles bound for Australia. The meth was found in a…
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Infant formula industry fights back at misleading information
GLOBAL – Infant formula industry has counteracted misleading impression laid forward by a series of papers on breastfeeding, published in The Lancet, that infant formula…
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Meat Board announces changes on exports, imports permit application
NAMIBIA– The Meat Board of Namibia has announced the introduction of new application forms for meat imports, exports and in-transit permits effective September 1 2023.…
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Ghana lifts anthrax ban on meat sales
GHANA – Ghana has lifted a ban placed on the purchase of meat from butcher houses in the country, amid the Anthrax outbreak earlier last…