Vietnam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Notification Authority and Enquiry Point

WTO code	G/SPS/N/JPN/1263/Add.1
Date notice	16/10/2025
Notice type	Regular
Title	Amendment to the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. (Public Notice of Ministry of Health and Welfare No. 370, 1959) under the Food Sanitation Act (Final Measure)
Summary	As notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1263 (dated 8 May 2024), the amendment to the specifications for synthetic resin used for apparatus, containers, and packaging (Final Measure) was promulgated on 27 September 2024 and entered into force on 1 June 2025.
Product	Apparatus, containers and packaging for food
Country	Japan

File attach:
NJPN1263A1.pdf

Orther Notice:

G/SPS/N/UKR/249/Add.1 - Draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine No. 1450 of 31 July 2023"
G/SPS/N/USA/3534 - Cyclobutrifluram; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/USA/3533 - Amicarbazone; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/JPN/1368/Corr.1 - Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
G/SPS/N/VNM/174 - Draft Circular Regulations on quarantine of aquatic animals and animal products by the Minister of Agriculture and Environment.
G/SPS/N/UGA/290/Add.1 - DUS 983:2021, Banana (matooke) flour - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/289/Add.1 - DUS 998:2021, Plantain (gonja) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/288/Add.1 - DUS 997:2021, Cooking banana (matooke) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/159/Add.2 - DUS DEAS 66-4:2021, Tomato products - Specification - Part 4: Tomato concentrates (paste and puree), Second Edition
G/SPS/N/EU/897 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2046 of 10 October 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1486 as regards the terms of the authorisation of canthaxanthin as a feed additive for certain categories of poultry, ornamental fish and ornamental birds (Text with EEA relevance). Language(s): English, French and Spanish.
G/SPS/N/EU/896 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2171 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of calcium D-pantothenate (vitamin B5) and D-panthenol (vitamin B5) as feed additives for all animal species and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 669/2014 (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/895 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2186 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of propionic acid, sodium propionate and ammonium propionate as feed additives for all terrestrial animal species and repealing Implementing Regulations (EU) No 1222/2013 and (EU) No 305/2014 (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/894 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2175 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of a preparation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum CECT 4528 as a feed additive for all animal species and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 399/2014 (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/893 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2176 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of the preparations of Pediococcus acidilactici NCIMB 30005, Lacticaseibacillus paracasei NCIMB 30151 and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 16627 as feed additives for all animal species and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 849/2014 (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/851/Add.1 - The listing and the measures for regulated non-quarantine pests
G/SPS/N/EGY/177 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 9012 for "Sweetened condensed milk"
G/SPS/N/EGY/176 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 1623 for "Sterilized and/or UHT Milk".
G/SPS/N/EGY/175 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 189- 4/2018 (Partial modification 2022) for "Alcoholic Beverages – Part 4: Other Fermented Alcoholic Beverages, Except Beer and Wine".
G/SPS/N/EGY/174 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard 189- 3/2018 (Partial modification 2022) for "Alcoholic Beverages - Part: 3 Distilled Alcoholic Beverages".
G/SPS/N/EGY/173 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 189- 2/2018 (Partial modifications 2022 and 2023) for "Alcoholic Beverages Part: 2, Beer and Flavoured Beer".
G/SPS/N/EGY/172 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 189- 1/2018 (Partial modification 2022) for "Alcoholic Beverages - Part: 1, Wine".
G/SPS/N/EGY/88/Add.2 - Egyptian Standard ES 6374 for "Fat Spreads and Blended Spreads"
G/SPS/N/CAN/1620 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Quizalofop-ethyl (PMRL2025-24).
G/SPS/N/CAN/1619 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Ethiprole (PMRL2025-23).
G/SPS/N/EU/892 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2183 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorization of L-valine produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80058 as a feed additive for all animal species and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 848/2014 (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/OMN/166 - Regulatory Framework for the Importation of Agricultural Seedlings into the Sultanate of Oman.
G/SPS/N/IND/340 - Draft notification of the veterinary health certificate for regulating the import of raw, salted pickled, limed and dried skins and hides into India.
G/SPS/N/IND/339 - Veterinary Health Certificate for Import of Horses or Other Equids into India.
G/SPS/N/CHN/1323/Add.1 - The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) Announcement on Phytosanitary Requirements for Imported Plant-Derived Fertilizers (GACC (2025) No.185)
G/SPS/N/SAU/599 - Storage of public health pesticides
G/SPS/N/SAU/598 - Transportation of public health pesticide
G/SPS/N/JPN/1359/Add.1 - Notification of revision of the Ministerial Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control
G/SPS/N/RUS/337 - Order of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation as of 15 May 2025 No. 335.
G/SPS/N/NZL/789 - P1056 – Caffeine review - Consultation paper – naturally occurring caffeine and labelling.
G/SPS/N/KEN/351 - DKS 3042-3:2025, Primal and retail cuts – Requirements Part 3 - Porcine.
G/SPS/N/KEN/350 - DKS 3042-2:2025, Primal and retail cuts – Requirements Part 2 - Caprine and Ovine.
G/SPS/N/KEN/349 - DKS 3042-1:2025, Primal and retail cuts – Requirements Part 1 - Beef.
G/SPS/N/AUS/624 - P1056 - Caffeine review - Consultation paper – naturally occurring caffeine and labelling.
G/SPS/N/MDA/32 - Draft Government Decision amending Government Decision No. 679/2024 approving the Regulation on the application of protective measures against organisms harmful to plants.
G/SPS/N/NZL/775/Add.1 - Issuance of import health standard for Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage for Decorative Purposes
G/SPS/N/NGA/34 - NAFDAC Reduction of Sodium in Pre-packaged Foods Regulations 2025
G/SPS/N/NGA/33 - NAFDAC Tea and Related Products Regulations 2025.
G/SPS/N/NGA/32 - NAFDAC Tomato Mix Regulations 2025.
G/SPS/N/NGA/31 - NAFDAC Wheat Semolina and Durum Wheat Semolina Regulations 2025
G/SPS/N/MDA/32 - Draft Government Decision amending Government Decision No. 679/2024 approving the Regulation on the application of protective measures against organisms harmful to plants.
G/SPS/N/BRA/2442 - Draft Resolution 1356, 24 October 2025.
G/SPS/N/BRA/2441 - Draft Resolution 1340, 25 July 2025.
G/SPS/N/BRA/2440 - Draft Resolution 1355, 124 October 2025.
G/SPS/N/BRA/2439 - Draft Resolution 1354, 24 October 2025.
G/SPS/N/BRA/2438 - Draft Resolution 1339, 9 July 2025.