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Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy
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Indian spirit makers protest excise policies favoring imported liquor over domestic brands
CIABC urges states to address taxation disparities that disadvantage Indian spirits amid growing imports and falling IMFL sales.
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VAST-Ghana urges stricter sugar-sweetened beverage regulations to protect youth health
Civil society group calls for higher taxes, stronger enforcement, and warning labels to reduce diet-related illnesses among Ghanaian youth.
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U.S. pork industry faces Ractopamine challenge in Taiwan
Taiwan’s restrictions on ractopamine remain a sticking point for U.S. pork exporters
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Alkemist Labs flags persistently adulterated herbs, fungi in 2025 watchlist report
It identifies ingredients most prone to identity failures, providing a critical resource for manufacturers to protect product integrity.
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LeafWorks launches enhanced DNA tests to verify botanical ingredients, detect contaminants
The expanded testing platform covers 75 key herbs and fungi, helping supplement and food brands strengthen quality control and comply with regulatory standards.