Food and Drug Administration
114
Date
Regulation / standard name
Summary
17
April
The direction of the Hygienic
examination of the Carcasses, Viscera
and Meat Cuts in transport
Clearly specifies the scope, procedures, and relevant items
for the hygienic examination of carcasses, viscera, and meat
cuts
9
May
Catering of international tourist hotel
shall conform to the regulations on food
safety control system
At least one catering in international tourist hotels is required
to implement Food Safety Control Systems
20
May
Regulations Governing the Labeling of
Flavoring Ingredients in Food Additive
Products
1. Clearly labeling of spice content in food additives
2. Ingredients other than spices must be labeled according
to their respective names
10
June
Regulations on Prepackaged Food
Products Exempted from the Nutrition
Labeling
Clearly states the types of packaged foods that do not
require nutrition labeling
19
June
Regulations Governing Items of Food
Utensils, Food Containers or Packaging
Shall Be Labeled
1. Clearly states the labeling that must be provided for
specified plastic food utensils, containers, and packaging
as well as the enforcement date of the specifications
2. Integrates the food utensils, food containers, or packaging
that must be labeled according to law, and clearly states
the eight items including product name, material name,
and tolerable temperature that must be indicated in the
label by the product manufacturer
11
August
Box meal factory shall conform to the
Regulations on Food Safety Control
Systems
Changes were made to the legal basis and title according to
the promulgation of the
Food Safety Control System
21
August
Food Businesses shall mandatorily
conduct tests and meet the minimum
testing cycle and other relevant matters
Clearly specifies the food business category, scale, test
frequency, and items of mandatoily conduct test
2
September
The importation of products that are
not intended for sale and whose value
and quantity are consistent with the
public announcement of the central
competent authority may be exempt
from applying for inspection
TFDA formulated customs clearance codes for products
can be exempt from applying import inspection, and clearly
states the conditions of these products
The Fishery Products from
fishing belonging to Republic of
China and identified domestic by
Fishery Administration, Council of
Agriculture, may be exempt from
applying for inspection special code
DH000000000004.
TFDA formulated customs clearance codes for products
can be exempt from applying import inspection, and clearly
states the conditions of these products
3
September
Regulations Governing the
Establishment of the Advisory
Committee on Genetically Modified
Foods
Clearly states the organization, meeting, procedures,
scopes, and rules and regulations of the Advisory Committee
on Genetically Modified Foods
16
October
Regulations Governing the Category
and Scale of Food Businesses May
Commence Its Business Operation
after Applying for Registration and Date
of Implementation
Clearly states that factory registration, business registration,
and company registration by food manufacturer, processing,
food service, import, and retail businesses shall complete
registration before 31 December 2014