"On March 10, 2025, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directed the FDA to revise its GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) regulations by eliminating the self-affirmed GRAS pathway.
On April 18, 2025, France banned the commercialization, importation, and marketing of dietary supplements containing Garcinia cambogia.
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has assessed the health claim submitted by the applicant regarding Pacran®, a cranberry powder, and its role in defending against bacterial pathogens in…
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) assessed whether bovine milk whey protein concentrate (WPC) containing milk fat globular membrane (MFGM) qualifies as a novel food under…
- Public Summary of Novel Food Application for Arachidonic Acid-Rich Oil from Mortierella alpina TKA-1
ATK Biotech Co., Ltd. has submitted a novel food application to the European Commission for an Arachidonic acid (ARA)-rich oil derived from the Mortierella alpina TKA-1 strain.
The document outlines the registration and certification process for poultry establishments in Saudi Arabia under the GAP SAUDI (Good Agricultural Practices) program.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has received a petition requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for pesticide residues in various food commodities.
On March 4, 2025, the National Health Commission of China (NHC) officially approved Calcium 6S-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate as a food additive.
On March 5, 2025, the National Health Commission of China (NHC) approved Sodium Propionate as a new food additive.
On March 11, 2025, the National Health Commission of China (NHC) officially approved Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis YLGB-1496 as a new food ingredient.
"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added multiple substances to its Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Notifications in early 2025.
On April 25, 2025, the U.S.
"On April 8, 2025, California held a hearing for AB 1148, known as the Safer Food Packaging Act of 2025.
"On April 14, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated the notification of Switzerland regarding the draft adaptation of Annex 1.10 of the Chemicals Risk Reduction Ordinance (ChemRRV;…
"On April 14, 2025, the World Trade Organization (WTO) circulated the notification of Switzerland regarding the Adaptation of Annexes 2 and 3 of the Ordinance on Protection against Dangerous…
The Australian Government, through the Minister for the Environment under Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW), is inviting public submissions on proposed…
"On April 1, 2025, The UK government updated the guidance that provides an online service for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) to comply with UK REACH (Registration,…
"On April 28, 2025, the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) under the Department of Health and Aged Care added ""D-Glucopyranose, oligomeric, 2-ethylhexyl glycosides"" and…
"As per Circular No. 19/2024/TT-BCT, Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade has introduced enhanced safety regulations for factories and warehouses handling hazardous chemicals.
CHEMEXCIL is organizing a webinar on 23rd April 2025 from 3:00 PM onwards to address the implications of the recently announced US reciprocal tariffs on Indian chemical exports.