Consumer Industry News

Mexico's Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) has released a non-regulatory guide to help manufacturers and distributors correctly classify dietary supplements.

Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) has established new use and labelling requirements for a mixture of 2'-Fucosyllactose (2'-FL) and Difucosyllactose (DFL), human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) produced through fermentation using a genetically modified Escherichia coli K-12 DH1 MDO MAP1

Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a warning regarding the ongoing illegal promotion and supply of unapproved peptide products marketed for weight loss, anti-ageing, muscle growth, performance enhancement, and cosmetic purposes.

The Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Department of Health has issued Administrative Order No. 2026-0011, introducing revised guidelines for the adoption of the Codex General Standard for Food Additives (GSFA) and Processing Aids.

European health authorities have raised an alarm after unauthorized dietary supplements containing potentially hazardous ingredients were found circulating online.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Philippines issued FDA Advisory No. 2026-0598, warning the public that Hard Bull Brand Herbal Dietary Supplement Capsule (Lot No. 25051727, Expiry: 03 January 2027) tested positive for Sildenafil Citrate during post-marketing surveillance.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a final rule amending the standard of identity for pasteurized orange juice.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced two regulatory actions aimed at removing outdated authorizations for petroleum-based colour additives used in food.

Israel's Ministry of Health has published a draft order proposing amendments to the Public Health Protection (Food) Law to further align national food labelling requirements with Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers.

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has published the draft standard DKS 2571:2026 – Food Fortification Premixes and Fortificants — Specification, proposing updated requirements for the registration, manufacture, importation, distribution, packaging, labelling, and quality control of food fortif