Singapore Food Agency Releases Amendment for Food Regulations
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. The purpose of this amendment was to streamline the usage of new food additives and extend the usage of already existing food additives.
As per the Food (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2020, the following changes are made to the Sale of Food Act (Chapter 283) of the SFA: