Generating regional positions in preparation for Codex meetings
Aug 31, 2021
Partner States in the EAC - East African Community (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda) took part from 24 to 27 August 2021 in the 3rd extraordinary meeting of the EAC Codex Forum to specifically generate regional common positions in preparation to effectively participate in the 52nd Codex Committee on Food Additives, the 46th Codex Committee on Food Labelling and the 27th Codex Committee on Fats and Oils which are among the priority committees in the region.
The EAC Codex Forum is mandated to coordinate Food Safety and Codex issues in the region focussing on raising the profile of food safety and quality as well as Codex issues at the policy level and enhancing effective participation of the EAC in Codex work
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New food materials and additives including GMM derived enzymes published
China
Mar 30, 2023
Food additive occurrence data in food and beverages intended for human consumption
European Union
Mar 30, 2023
Review of 17 food additives
Taiwan
Mar 30, 2023
New food raw materials open for comments
China
Mar 27, 2023
California proposes to ban some food additives
USA
Mar 21, 2023
Amendment to food additives standards (regarding Cupric Sulfate)
Japan
Mar 14, 2023
2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde included in the Union list of flavorings
European Union
Mar 13, 2023
Consolidation of food additive and adjuvant standards published
Brazil
Mar 10, 2023
Review on permitted uses of aluminum-containing food additives
Canada
Mar 10, 2023
Standard on food additive vegetable carbon published
China
Mar 10, 2023
Amendment to food additives standards (regarding Calcium Phytate)
Japan
Mar 10, 2023
Standard on acesulfame potassium published
Uganda
Mar 08, 2023
Standard on natural orange extract published
Uganda
Mar 06, 2023
Glucosylated Steviol Glycosides authorized as a new sweetener in European Union
European Union
Mar 03, 2023
Carbomer authorized as a food additive in European Union
European Union
Mar 03, 2023
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