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Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for comment on an application to permit the use of the enzyme aminopeptidase Y as a processing aid.

Notification Circular

This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act

Notification Circular

This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act

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FSANZ experts recently joined the 100th meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA), helping inform international decisions on the safety of food additives.

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Australia and New Zealand acknowledged their shared commitment to a safe and innovative food system at a FSANZ Board stakeholder event hosted by the New Zealand Food Safety Minis

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Foodborne illness costs the Australian economy around $3 billion each year, up from $2.81 billion in 2023, updated FSANZ estimates show.

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Food ministers from Australia and New Zealand are now considering a proposal to modernise how genetically modified (GM) food is defined in the Food Standards Code, following approval by our Board…

Notification Circular

This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act

Media release

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has approved updated definitions for genetically modified (GM) food in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (the Code).

Notification Circular

This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act

Gazette notices

Amendment No. 239 to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code was published by FSANZ on 18 June 2025 (FSC 179).

Media release

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for comment on an application to permit the use of a nutritive substance in infant formula products.

Notification Circular

This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act

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We have released data on 2024 food recalls2024 food recall statistics, offering key insights to support industry in

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Science is at the heart of safe food - trust in our food system depends on it.

Gazette notices

Amendment No. 238 to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code was published by FSANZ on 3 June 2025 (FSC 178).