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Food (Amendment) Regulations 2020 Circulars (Processed Food and Food Appliances | New Requirements Local Food Establishment)
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Food Regulations Regulations under Sale of Food Act
Changes to the Standard for Butter under Regulation 116 of the Food Regulations (NEW)
With effect from 02 May 2019, butter that is made from ingredients listed in Section 3.2 of the Codex Standard for Butter (CXS 279-1971) may be imported/manufactured for sale in Singapore.

Amendments:
- Food (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (will be published on 3 Apr 2020)
- Food (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2019
- Food (Amendment) Regulations 2019

Public Consultation:
- Consultation on Draft Food (Amendment) Regulations 2020: Ban on Partially Hydrogenated Oils as an Ingredient in all Foods Sold in Singapore (NEW)
- Second Consultation On Proposed Amendments To The Food Regulations Regarding Microbiological Standards For Ready-To-Eat (RTE) Food
- Public Consultation on Draft Food (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (Closed)
- First Public Consultation On Proposed Regulatory Framework For Novel Food And Novel Food Ingredients In Singapore (Closed)
- Consultation On Proposed Amendments To The Food Regulations Regarding Labelling And Advertising Requirements For Infant Formula (Closed)
- Amendments To The Food Regulations Regarding Labelling And Advertising Requirements For Infant Formula: Frequently Asked Questions
-Consultation On Proposed Amendments To The Food Regulations Regarding Microbiological Standards For Ready-To-Eat (RTE) Food (Closed)

Response to comments received from public consultation:
- Response to comments received from the second public consultation on proposed amendments to the Food Regulations regarding microbiological standards for Ready-To-Eat (RTE) food (New)
- Response to comments received from the public consultation on the proposed amendments to the Food Regulations regarding labelling and advertising requirements for infant formula (New)
- Guidance Document on Labelling Requirements for Infant Formula (New)
- Frequently asked questions (New)
- Response to comments received from the public consultation on Draft Food (Amendment) Regulations 2019
- Response to comments received from the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Food Regulations regarding microbiological standards for ready-to-eat (RTE) food
- Response to comments received from the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Food Regulations regarding maximum limit for inorganic arsenic in husked rice

Other resources:
-List of Permitted Food Additives
-List of Chinese Medicinal Materials (CMM) Commonly Used in Food
-Incidental Constituents in Food

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