Taiwan
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Plasticizers Alert
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has warned the public about the possibility of certain phthalates, such as Bis (2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and Di-isononyl phthalate (DINP), being added to certain foods and beverages imported from Taiwan…
Taiwan | 01 July 2011
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IHMA welcomes new move to protect holograms
The International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) has welcomed a move which could lead to holograms being specifically covered under a national trademark law for the first time. It follows news from Taiwan where government authorities ha…
Taiwan | 24 May 2011
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Taiwan’s agricultural products market grows by 3.6%
Taiwan’s agricultural products market generated total revenues of $10.4 billion in 2007, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6% for the period spanning 2003-2007, according to a Datamonitor report entitled Food: Taiwan Industr…
Taiwan | 01 March 2010
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Taiwan enhances food safety with systems from Waters
Waters Corp says the Taiwan Bureau of Food and Drug Analysis (BFDA) has purchased and installed four Waters Acquity UltraPerformance LC (UPLC) systems and nine Xevo TQ tandem quadrupole mass spectrometers to help protect local consumers and the count…
Taiwan | 18 January 2010
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SmartStax corn receives import approvals for Korea, Taiwan
Monsanto Company and Dow AgroSciences say they have received import regulatory approvals from Korea and Taiwan for corn grain produced from SmartStax, a seed trait combination for the corn industry. The food and feed safety of SmartStax corn was …
Taiwan | 11 December 2009
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Arkema to distribute Chang Chun Petrochemicals EVOH
Arkema will distribute Evasin ethylene-vinyl alcohol (EVOH) copolymers by Taiwanese chemicals manufacturer Chang Chun Petrochemicals in Europe. EVOH is a high barrier polymer used in multilayer film for food packaging, automotive and construction …
Taiwan | 25 November 2009
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China approves Taiwan's probiotic strains
Two probiotic strains, GM- 080 and GMNL-33, developed and marketed by the Taiwan firm GenMont Biotech have been approved by regulatory agencies in China. The probiotic strains can now be used as additive ingredients to food products in the country.…
Taiwan | 01 May 2009
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Taiwan’s probiotics products receive China market entry approval
Two probiotic strains “GM-080” and “GMNL-33”, developed and marketed by the Taiwan firm GenMont Biotech have been approved by regulatory agencies in China. They can now be used as additive ingredients to food products in that market, according to …
Taiwan | 16 April 2009
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Danisco and Mingtai form partnership
Danisco says it has partnered with microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) manufacturer Mingtai in Taiwan to focus on developing MCC-based solutions to the global food industry. Danisco will also introduce a range of Grindsted MCC types optimized towards…
Taiwan | 01 March 2009
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Nestlé and Taiwan Department of Health reaffirm products are safe
Taiwan’s Department of Health has asked Nestlé to temporarily delist Neslac and KLIM products made in China and sold in Taiwan. No other Nestlé products are concerned. In line with Nestlé’s corporate business principles, the company immediate…
Taiwan | 07 October 2008
