Japan - Revising standards for Calcium Carbonate

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has amended the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives. It revise of the existing use standards for Calcium Carbonate.

Products covered : Food additive (Calcium Carbonate)

Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): As soon as possible.

Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): As soon as possible.

Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or(dd/mm/yy): As soon as possible after publication.

Final date for comments: [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): Not applicable

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