Thailand: Thailand Bans the Use of Partially Hydrogenated Oils in Foods

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)

Contact:

Office of Agricultural Affairs, Bangkok   |   (011-66-2) 205-5106

On July 13, 2018, The Ministry of Public Health Notification No. 388 Re: Prescribed Prohibited Food to be Produced, Imported, or Sold, which bans partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), and food products containing PHOs, was published in the Royal Gazette. The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) aims to ban PHOs in food, yet has not further promulgated any new regulations on trans fats.

Thailand: Thailand Bans the Use of Partially Hydrogenated Oils in Foods

Exporting
East Asia and the Pacific, Thailand

Database Source:

Related Reports

View More
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Philippines: Livestock and Poultry Annual 2023

FAS Manila forecasts beef imports to remain flat at 200,000 MT Carcass Weight Equivalent (CWE) in 2024 because of low demand for imported beef.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Australia: Food Service - Hotel Restaurant Institutional

2022 saw the start of the post-pandemic recovery for the hospitality industry in Australia.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Australia: Sugar Semi-annual

FAS/Canberra’s sugar cane production estimate for Australia is revised downward for marketing year (MY) 2023/24 to 31.0 million metric tons (MMT). A very late finish to the MY 2023/24 harvest combined with a bigger-than-usual tropical wet season has...