Brazil - Draft technical regulation set for the completion of the identity and quality standards applied only for juice

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply – MAPAhas issued a draft technical regulation set for the completion of the identity and quality standards applied only for juice to be submitted to industrial processes and intended for human consumption as a beverage.

It revokes the attachments XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXI, XXII, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, XXVI e XXVII of the Ordinance Nº 1, 7 January 2000 (Instrução Normativa Nº 1, de 7/2000).

Proposed date of adoption: To be determined after the end of the consultation period

Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined after the end of the consultation period

Final date for comments: 1 November 2016

If the Proposal/Notification/Regulation will affect your International Business please send us your representation with facts and figures before 20 February 2016, so that these can be taken up suitably.