Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Food safety down under looking for chemical residue comments until June 3

The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) agency is accepting submissions through June 3, 2016 on a proposal to create an “all other foods” maximum residue limit for some agricultural

By News Desk

/ 19 May 2016

Comment now on country of origin labeling requirements Down Under

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is accepting comments and suggestions that it calls “submissions” until March 4 at 6 p.m. Canberra time on planned changes for country of

By News Desk

/ 4 Feb 2016

Report From Down Under Shows Listeria Caused Most Food Recalls

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) came out Thursday, Oct. 22, with an annual report for 2014-15 including details on food safety activities for the two Down Under nations, which

By News Desk

/ 23 Oct 2015

Australia Relaxes Code to Permit Some Raw Milk Cheeses

Australia is set to OK the sale of some hard, grating cheeses made from unpasteurized milk, but Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) says raw drinking milk “presents too high

By News Desk

/ 13 May 2012

Australia, New Zealand Consider Food Code Changes

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is accepting comments on proposed changes to the Food Standards Code until Feb. 9. Among the changes announced in late 2010 are the approval

By News Desk

/ 10 Jan 2011

FSANZ Adds Advisory Panel

Advisory groups to food safety agencies seem to be catching on around the world. Meeting this week for the first time, a new consumer-public health forum has been setup to

By News Desk

/ 5 Dec 2010

AU/NZ & EU Actions to Advance GM Crops

Genetically modified (GM) crops may be continuing to advance on two continents. In Europe, the European Union is on the verge of letting member countries decide on their own about

By Dan Flynn

/ 13 Jul 2010

FSANZ Accepting Comments on GM Foods

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is now accepting public comment on a consultation document for two applications to approve the sale of genetically modified (GM) foods in Australia and

By Dan Flynn

/ 14 Apr 2010

Australia Gets Fix for Tomato Problem

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is seeking public comment on an urgent amendment to the Food Standard Code to protect public health and safety. The proposed measures would require

By Dan Flynn

/ 22 Jan 2010

FSANZ Wants Input on GM and Raw Milk Regulations

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) Friday invited individuals and organizations with an interest in the regulation of food to provide information and comment on a number of possible changes

By Dan Flynn

/ 19 Dec 2009

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Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Food safety down under looking for chemical residue comments until June 3

Comment now on country of origin labeling requirements Down Under

Report From Down Under Shows Listeria Caused Most Food Recalls

Australia Relaxes Code to Permit Some Raw Milk Cheeses

Australia, New Zealand Consider Food Code Changes

FSANZ Adds Advisory Panel

AU/NZ & EU Actions to Advance GM Crops

FSANZ Accepting Comments on GM Foods

Australia Gets Fix for Tomato Problem

FSANZ Wants Input on GM and Raw Milk Regulations

Your Support Protects Public Health