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2023 Taiwan Food and
Drug Administration

Annual Report

Appendix 2. Important 2022 achievements and statistics

▍	Exhibit 1. Additions and revisions to laws and regulations and standards on food
   safety and sanitation management in 2022

         Date of      Name                        Important content
     announcement

      January 5    Point 36 of the “food          Contents of the Food Safety Monitoring Plan defined by food
     January 19    businesses that shall enact    manufacturers, processors, preparers, and importers are
     January 27    the food safety monitoring     specified.
     February 10   plan and food inspection,
     February 16   minimum testing cycle, and
                   other related matters” was
     February 21   amended.

                   The “Regulations for           It is specified that food businesses of a certain scale and in
                   the Security and the           the specific sector shall enforce applicable safety measures to
                   Maintenance of Personal        help manage personal data in order to protect the safety and
                   Information Files in Food      accuracy of personal data collected by food businesses.
                   Businesses” were defined.

                   Amendment to the “Import       1.	CCC 0811.90.39.00-5 “Other frozen fruits and nuts, not
                   Regulation of F01 and            containing added sugar or other sweetening matter”,
                   F02 in Import Commodity          consisting of 1 item, was deleted.
                   Classification of Republic of
                   China.”                        2.	CCC 0811.90.39.10-3 “Frozen sweet sop, not containing
                                                    added sugar or other sweetening matter (excluding fruit
                                                    puree and fruit pastes)”, consisting of 2 items, was added.

                   The “Directions for the        Consolidate the guidelines from the 2001 announcement
                   Health Authorities Approving   by the former Ministry of Health and Welfare and introduce
                   the Catering-related           new regulations pertaining to the acquisition of chef
                   Associations or Unions         certification, as well as procedures for staff suspension and
                   Issuing the Chef Licenses”     resumption.
                   were defined.

                   The “Regulation for The        It is specified the use restriction and labeling requirement
                   Use Restriction and            of the Ganoderma Microsporum Globulin-like protein
                   Labeling Requirement of the    concentrate produced by fermentation process using
                   Ganoderma Microsporum          genetically modified Pichia pastoris Ey72 for food
                   Globulin-like Protein          purposes, including processing, Ganoderma Microsporum
                   Concentrate Produced by        globulin-like protein content, daily intake, production source
                   Genetically Modified Pichia    information and the warning statement of food products
                   pastoris Ey72 as a Food        containing Ganoderma microsporum Globulin-like protein
                   Ingredient” was defined.       concentrate.

                   The “Food Types and Their      Types for which importation and inspection are discontinued
                   Produced or Manufactured       and where they are produced or manufactured:
                   Areas from Japan Whose         1.	The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan released
                   Imports are Suspended”
                   were defined.                    the “Overview of Restrictions for Exports to the Netherlands”
                                                    that included the restricted items and products from the
                                                    regions where they are produced or manufactured.
                                                  2.	Wild bird and animal meat, mushrooms, and Chengiopanax
                                                    sciadophylloides from Fukushima, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma,
                                                    and Chiba.

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