Food Industry News

In 2023, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) introduced several significant food policies and regulations.

In 2023, Australia implemented several significant revisions to its food import and export policies.

In 2023, several countries, including the United States, South Korea, and Australia, issued recall notices for Chinese food products due to various reasons such as mislabeling of allergens, excessive pesticide residues, and pathogenic bacteria presents.

In a recent development, Russia has announced a temporary ban on the export of products from a Chinese aquaculture company. This decision comes as a result of regulatory concerns regarding the quality and safety of certain seafood products.

A recent discovery has raised concerns about the safety of frozen fruit products in the Chinese market. Contamination issues have come to light, highlighting the potential health risks associated with these products.

According to a recent report compiled by DNV (Det Norske Veritas), a renowned maritime classification society, global per capita demand for aquatic products is projected to continue rising, resulting in exponential growth in production by 2050.

VASEP Forecasts Vietnam's Shrimp Exports to Reach $4 Billion This Year This optimistic forecast comes as inflationary pressures ease and importers reduce their stockpiles, leading to a projected recovery in demand starting from the second half of thisyear

In a recent development, Algeria has made a significant move by eliminating temporary protective tariffs on imported red and white meat.

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) recently released inspection guidelines for the importation of lupin beans.

In the midst of an ongoing slump in the tuna market, the Red Sea crisis has sparked a shift in canned tuna orders towards Ecuador. This article delves into the factors contributing to the market dynamics and explores the implications of this trend.

As we step into the new year, the United Soybean Board (USB), representing American soybean farmers, has released a comprehensive report titled "Unveiling the Sustainable Development of American Soybeans in 2023."

The year 2024 began with a concerning increase in the number of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks worldwide.

In January 2024, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implemented automatic detention measures on several Chinese food products. This article provides a summary of the products and companies affected by this action.

In a recent development, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a warning to businesses regarding the presence of undeclared dairy allergens in chocolate products.

In a recent development, Canadian health authorities have announced the successful safety assessment of β-lactoglobulin derived from the yRMK-66 strain of Pichia pastoris.

The European Union's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has recently reported eight cases concerning Chinese food products and related items in its Week 5, 2024 notification.

Guangdong province in China has recently reported the detection of 22 batches of unqualified food products. These products have raised concerns due to issues such as microbial contamination, veterinary drug residues, and excessive use of food additives.

In recent news from SeafoodMedia on February 1, the European fish market experienced a slowdown in January 2024 following the peak season during Christmas.

Bulgaria is considering revising its regulations on the use of extracts in food and food ingredients production.

In a significant move to enhance food safety and quality, Kenya's Standardization Agency recently announced the development of four new food standards.