The Consumer Affair Agency of Japan notified the World Trade Organization of the draft amendment of the Food Labeling Standards concerning the place of origin labeling of ingredients of processed foods.The objective of the amendment is to provide information about the place of origin of the heaviest ingredient of the processed foods domestically produced and sold. Imported processed foods are not required to label the place of origin of the ingredient.The final date for comments is May 26, 2017.For further information, please contact us at inc@nutfruit.org.
