After two months of consultation with the food industry, on August 27, 2020, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has finally released amendment no. 3 of Food Regulations 2020. The amendment is a step towards updating SFA’s Regulatory provisions to align with the global standards.
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October 22, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, Regulatory Labeling, Regulatory AffairsTo strengthen the safety of food supplements in South Korea, in July 2020, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) proposed to add “Precautions for Use” warnings to the label of food products. The proposed changes are applicable to food products with nine categories of ingredients.
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October 12, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, Regulatory Labeling, Regulatory AffairsOn August 12, 2020, the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) released a final rule for the labeling of food products falling under the category of fermented and hydrolyzed food.
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August 27, 2020 Food and Food SupplementsIndustries across the world are evolving in terms of innovation, and it is no different for the food supplements industry. The food and food supplements industry is booming and majority of its credit goes to the innovative products that are being introduced in the global markets.
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August 19, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, Consumer Healthcare, Cosmetics Regulatory ServicesAs we look at these challenging times for manufacturers across the life sciences industry, of course, not in terms of manufacturing products, but to market them across the globe compliantly, we understand there is a dire need for effective Regulatory solutions and services to ensure products compliant market entry.
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July 17, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, Regulatory AffairsClaims are an integral part of the packaging and labeling of any food product or a food supplement. They provide necessary information about the food product to the buyer to help them make an informed buying decision. Before moving forward to the importance of claims in food products, first let’s understand what are claims?
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April 23, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, Regulatory AffairsWith the number of ailments and stress levels rising in the current scenario, people are willing to instantly boost their immunity levels. But for most, the regular diet is far from building up the necessary.
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January 30, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, PharmaceuticalFood safety has always been one of the top priorities of the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA). Strengthening it more, the agency is now shifting its focus from responding to foodborne illness to preventing it.
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January 29, 2020 Food and Food Supplements, Cosmetics Regulatory Services, Medical Devices, PharmaceuticalIt has been observed for long that innovation drives the life sciences industry, and this would continue perpetually. For the betterment of human health, there have been many innovative drugs/devices released into the market.
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December 31, 2019 Food and Food Supplements, Regulatory Labeling, Regulatory AffairsIn 2016, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released final rules for the revised Nutrition Fact Labels, a part of which will be effective from the year 2020. It was initiated by the USFDA to help consumers make informed food choices and promote a healthy diet and lifestyle.