Media releases - 2012

Code to be changed to allow some raw milk products (2 May 2012)

Decision made on country of origin labelling for unpackaged meat (2 May 2012)

Call for submissions on pet dogs in outdoor dining areas (2 May 2012)

Sulphites survey released by FSANZ (26 April 2012)

Call for submissions on proposed changes to the Food Standards Code (24 April 2012)

Call for submissions on minor meat species proposal  (26 March 2012)

Application seeks change to volume restriction on phytosterols-enriched milk (26 March 2012) 

FSANZ consultation paper proposes new approach to regulation of nutritive substances and novel foods (26 March 2012)

Horticulture report released for consultation (26 March 2012)

Call for comment on processing aid to reduce risk of Listeria (16 March 2012)

Call for submissions on draft nutrition, health and related claims standard (17 February 2012)

Call for submissions on GM soybean application (24 January 2012)

Call for comment on GM application (16 January 2012)

 

Legislative and Governance Forum on Food Regulation

(formerly the Australia and New Zealand Food Regulation Ministerial Council)

Legislative and Governance Forum on Food Regulation Communique (9 December 2011)

Australia and New Zealand Food Regulation Ministerial Council Communique (6 May 2011)

 

Food and Health Dialogue

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Media backgrounders

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About Food Standards Australia New Zealand   Additives  Bisphenol A and food packaging

Fortification of food with vitamins and minerals  Genetically modified  food  Imported food 

Iodine mandatory fortification  Irradiation  Labelling  Nanotechnology and food  Trans fats 

 

Archived media releases

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