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How are Vegetarian Foods Labeled in India?

Has the Indian government changed the symbol required on vegetarian food product labels from a green dot in a green square to a green triangle in...

What are the Labeling Requirements with Respect to Place of Business?

1. We manufacture organic products and will be expanding. Our current boxes need reordering, will these be useless after the move to the new...

Is FDA Clearance Needed to Import Plastic and Paper Cups, Utensils, and Takeout Containers?

Do I need FDA clearance to import plastic and paper cups, utensils, and restaurant takeout containers into the U.S.?

How Does the French Ban on Titanium Dioxide Affect FCMs?

Does the recent French ban on titanium dioxide as a food additive, in Article 53 of the LOI n° 2018-938 of 30 October 2018, include the use of...

Why are "Chasing Arrows" Still Used in RIC?

Even though the RIC symbols were changed from “chasing arrows” to solid triangles in 2013, I still see a lot of cosmetic products exported from U...

What are FDA Regulations Concerning UV Coatings?

Can a UV coating be used on the outside of a paper cup if properly cured?

Does FDA Clear Food Packaging Materials?

Is it possible to obtain a FCM approval from FDA for food packaging products (e.g., peelable lidding, MAP film for produce, etc.)? And, would an...

Can PVC be Used in Packaging in Europe?

Are polyvinyl chloride (PVC) films and PVC packaging either fully or partially prohibited in some European Union countries?