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Featured Regulatory Updates
See allVietnam: Promulgation of National Technical Regulations on Chemical Contamination Limits in Food
Vietnam | Aug 18, 2021
On 19 December 2024, the Vietnam Ministry of Health (MOH) released the draft Circular promulgating the draft National Technical Regulation QCVN 8-1:20...Read more
Indonesia: Value Added Tax
Indonesia | Mar 18, 2024
On 31 December 2024, the Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said a planned increase in value-added tax (VAT) rate by one percentage point to 12% ef...Read more
South Korea: Labelling Standards for Foods
South Korea | Jul 25, 2019
On 30 December 2024, the South Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) released the draft Administrative notice of partial revision of the "Food...Read more
Featured Resources
Topical Report
ALLERGEN LABELLING
Mar 02, 2021
Allergen labelling requirements are different in various countries across Asia. This document summarises whether allergen labelling is mandatory or vo...Read more
Topical Report
OMNIBUS LAW IN INDONESIA
Jan 21, 2021
The Omnibus Law is written to amend 76 existing laws and eliminate 4,451 central government regulations and 15,965 regional government regulations. Th...Read more
Podcast
New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint 2020
Nov 02, 2020
In July 2020, the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) announced its "New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint" centred around four c...Read more