by Lorraine Li at ChemLinked 1. Packaging Materials Recyclability Grade Evaluation Standard| Jan. 7 On January 7, 2021, MOE (Ministry of Environment) revised Packaging Materials Recyclability Grade Evaluation Standards. The evaluation standards of glass bottles and PET bottles are modified. Situations of coating/coloring the glass bottles' body and printing the labels directly on the glass … Continue reading South Korea Food & Regulation Recap: Q1
Mislabeling – Tonic Water – Recall in Australia (undeclared quinine)
An interesting recall in Australia, since also in EU is mandatory declare on the label the presence of quinine as flavouβring in such beverages. For more information about this recall click here. Quinine is a natural white crystalline alkaloid having antipyretic,Β antimalarial, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties and a bitter taste.Β Quinine occurs naturally in the bark of … Continue reading Mislabeling – Tonic Water – Recall in Australia (undeclared quinine)
