China: National Food Safety Standard of Food Additive Vegetable Carbon Notified to WTO

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China: National Food Safety Standard of Food Additive Vegetable Carbon Notified to WTO

On March 6, 2023, China notified an updated National Food Safety Standard of Food Additive Vegetable Carbon to the World Trade Organization (WTO) under G/SPS/N/CHN/1271. The deadline for comment submission is May 5, 2023. The proposed date of entry into force is to be determined. Comments may be submitted by email to China’s SPS Enquiry Point at sps@customs.gov.cn. This report provides an unofficial translation of the draft standard.

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