Vietnam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Notification Authority and Enquiry Point

WTO code	G/SPS/N/EU/873
Date notice	04/08/2025
Notice type	Regular
Title	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1528 of 30 July 2025 authorising the placing on the market of Cyperus esculentus (tiger nut) oil as a novel food and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (Text with EEA relevance)
Summary	The measure concerns an authorisation of the novel food Calanus finmarchicus oil, which is intended to be used as such (for cooking or as a seasoning), and as an ingredient in several food categories for the general population. The authorisation is underpinned by a positive scientific opinion of the European Food Safety Authority.
Product	Novel food
Country	European Union

File attach:
GSPSNEU873.pdf

Orther Notice:

G/SPS/N/AUS/410/Add.4 - Fresh (chilled or frozen) beef and beef products from Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the United States and Vanuatu - Draft review
G/SPS/N/BGD/12 - Draft Food Safety (Food Contact Materials) Regulations, 2024.
G/SPS/N/CHL/834 - Propuesta de reemplazo del título xxx del reglamento sanitario de los alimentos para incluir la regulación de materiales y objetos destinados a entrar en contacto con alimentos.
G/SPS/N/KOR/828 - Partial amendment notice (Draft) of (1) Scope of feed, feed ingredients, equipment, straw litter and other similar items; and (2) Quarantine methods and standards for designated quarantine items.
G/SPS/N/COL/394 - "Proyecto de Resolución ""Por la cual se prohíbe en el territorio nacional la importación, fabricación, comercialización y uso del ingrediente activo bromuro de metilo, al igual que los productos plaguicidas que lo contengan"".
G/SPS/N/EU/876 - Draft Commission Implementing Regulation (amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 as regards requirements for the introduction into, and spread within the Union territory, of Aromia bungii (Faldermann).
G/SPS/N/UKR/250 - The Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine No. 1817 "On Approval of the Procedure for Conducting Periodic Research (Testing) of Feed by Market Operators for the Content of Substances that are Restricted or Prohibited" of 5 June 2025.
G/SPS/N/UKR/251 - The Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 954 "On Approval of Amendments to the State Medical and Sanitary Norms for Safe Usage of Pesticides and Agrochemicals" of 6 June 2025.
G/SPS/N/CAN/1600 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Dimethenamid (PMRL2025-13).
G/SPS/N/CAN/1601 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Pyriofenone (PMRL2025-12).
G/SPS/N/CAN/1602 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Trinexapac-ethyl (PMRL2025-14).
G/SPS/N/CHL/823/Add.1 - Approval of the coordinated and consolidated text of the Resolution establishing requirements for the importation of fresh plants for consumption from Argentina, updating of requirements for certain species, and repeal of Exempt Resolution No. 4.658 of 2006, and Exempt Resolution No. 3.898 of 2025
G/SPS/N/COL/382/Add.1 - Resolución No. 00016199 del 4 de agosto de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de semilla sexual de papa (Solanum tuberosum), de origen y procedencia Perú, para uso en investigación" (Resolution No. 00016199 of 4 August 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of botanical seed of potato (Solanum tuberosum) originating in and coming from Peru, for use in research)
G/SPS/N/COL/390/Add.1 - Resolución No. 00012021 del 24 de julio de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de semillas de Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. originarias y procedentes de Estados Unidos de América, para uso ensayo, comercial y siembra" (Resolution No. 00012021 of 24 July 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. seeds originating in and coming from the United States of America, for testing, commercial use and sowing)
G/SPS/N/CPV/6 - Circulaire informative: Interdiction de l'utilisation de l'ingrédient Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine dans les produits cosmétiques (Information circular. Prohibition on the use of Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine in cosmetic products)
G/SPS/N/CPV/7 - Décret-loi n° 32/2010: Établit l'objectif et les principes sur lesquels repose le Système national de contrôle alimentaire (SNCA) (Decree-Law No. 32/2010: establishing the objective and underlying principles of the National Food Control System (SNCA))
G/SPS/N/CRI/320/Add.1 - Draft Resolution to regulate the importation of cuttings with buds of mandarin (Citrus reticulata), clementine (Citrus clementina), Cleopatra mandarin (Citrus reshni (syn. Citrus × aurantium)), Nobilis mandarin (Citrus nobilis), Unshiu mandarin (Citrus reticulata var. unshiu syn. Citrus unshiu), Volkamer lemon (Citrus volkameriana), Palestine sweet lime (Citrus limettioides), lemon (Citrus limon), Persian lime (Citrus × latifolia), orange (Citrus sinensis), trifoliate orange (Citrus trifoliata), citrus hybrid (Citrus maxima × (Citrus sinensis × Citrus reticulata)), Swingle citrumelo (Citrus paradisi × Citrus trifoliata), Carrizo citrange (Citrus sinensis × Citrus trifoliata), tangelo (Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi), and grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) for propagation from the island of Corsica, France
G/SPS/N/CRI/322/Add.1 - Draft Resolution governing the importation of cuttings with buds of mango (Mangifera indica) for propagation from the Guadeloupe Islands, France
G/SPS/N/USA/3257/Add.1/Corr.1 - Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Gardenia (Genipin) Blue; Correction
G/SPS/N/USA/3525 - Pyroxasulfone; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/EU/875 - Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1442 as regards the transitional measures for plastic materials and articles manufactured with salicylic acid or untreated wood flour or fibres.
G/SPS/N/IDN/149/Add.1 - Draft Decree of the Chairman of the Indonesian Quarantine Authority Concerning Quarantine Documents And Seals
G/SPS/N/THA/232/Rev.2/Add.1 - Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification No. 459 entitled "Import Requirement for Food with Risk from Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy"
G/SPS/N/SAU/571 - Maximum limits of pesticide residues in animal feed.
G/SPS/N/THA/781/Add.1 - Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification, No. 460 entitled "Food Containing Pesticide Residues".
G/SPS/N/EU/874 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1549 of 30 July 2025 correcting Implementing Regulations (EU) 2023/2210 and (EU) 2022/1365 as regards the conditions of use of the novel foods 3-Fucosyllactose produced by a derivative strain of Escherichia coli K-12 DH1 and Schizochytrium sp. oil rich in DHA and EPA (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/NZL/772/Add.1 - Import eligible nursery stock under the import health standard: 155.02.06 Importation of Nursery Stock.
G/SPS/N/USA/3524 - Spoonbill Foundation; Filing of Food Additive Petition; Notification of Petition
G/SPS/N/ARE/174/Add.2 - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf draft Technical Regulation for "Energy Drinks"
G/SPS/N/AUS/502/Add.21 - Notification of emergency measures for Khapra beetle.
G/SPS/N/COL/393 - Proyecto de resolución "Por la cual se exonera del Documento Fito o Zoosanitario de Importación, así como el Certificado de Importación Sanitaria, a algunos productos de origen agrícola y pecuario para su ingreso a Colombia como equipaje acompañado"
G/SPS/N/BRA/2398/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1319, 9 April 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2403/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1322, 10 April 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2405/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1327, 23 April 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2406/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1328, 23 April 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2420 - Draft Resolution 1338, 3 July 2025.
G/SPS/N/CRI/306/Add.1 - Resolución para regular la importación de flores frescas cortadas de Girasol (Helianthus annus) originarias de Colombia
G/SPS/N/IND/331 - Draft Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2025
G/SPS/N/TUR/153 - Regulation on the Use of Recycled Plastics in Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food
G/SPS/N/USA/3523 - Afidopyropen; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/BDI/105/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/280/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/98/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/354/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/332/Add.1 - DEAS 821:2024, Maize seed — Requirements for certification, Second edition
G/SPS/N/EU/802/Add.1 - Maximum residue levels for chlorpropham, fuberidazole, ipconazole, methoxyfenozide, S-metolachlor and triflusulfuron in or on certain products
G/SPS/N/EU/803/Add.1 - Uniform practical arrangements for the performance of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption
G/SPS/N/EU/810/Add.1 - Update of the list of invasive alien species of Union concern
G/SPS/N/EU/871 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1391 of 15 July 2025 correcting Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1186 as regards the methyleugenol concentration in cinnamon bark essential oil (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/872 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1513 of 28 July 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 as regards the conditions of use and the additional labelling requirements of the novel food Calanus finmarchicus oil (Text with EEA relevance)
G/SPS/N/THA/795 - Draft Ministry of Public Health Notification, No. … B.E. ….(....) Issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 entitled "Tea infusion".
G/SPS/N/TUR/69/Rev.1 - Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on Spirit Drinks.
G/SPS/N/ARE/299, G/SPS/N/BHR/253 G/SPS/N/KWT/180, G/SPS/N/OMN/148 G/SPS/N/QAT/152, G/SPS/N/SAU/570 G/SPS/N/YEM/93 - Contaminants and toxins in food.
G/SPS/N/KOR/827 - Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods, Advance Notice No. 2025-308, 21 July 2025.