According to the official website of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand, an application seeking to amend the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to permit steviol glycosides to be used as a food additive (intense sweetener) in food for special medical purposes (FSMPs) has been accepted. The application seeks permission to use stevia in […]
Taiwan Food and Drug Administration reports that the product was found to contain 0.01 g/kg of Sweetener, Stevia, 2.33 g/kg of Rebaudioside A, and 0.03 g/kg of Rebaudioside B. These ingredients are not permitted for use in this kind of product.
Canada: Health Canada has updated the labelling requirements for foods that contain neotame, sucralose, aspartame, and acesulfame-potassium. These sweeteners are no longer required to be listed on the front of food packages, and the amount in milligrams per serving doesn’t need to be listed in the ingredients. However, food products containing aspartame must still have
(updated 31/03) Mar 2023 Regulatory Alerts: Canada/China/Macao/Taiwan Read More »