Amendment of the ministerial ordinance on the specifications and standards of feeds and feed additives, the Maximum Levels for contaminants in feed commodities and issue of the public notification of the horse only for intended for human consumption

Regular notification 2020-03-31
G/SPS/N/JPN/732

Description

As notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/682 and G/SPS/N/JPN/682/Add.1, the MAFF will set standards and specifications for composition, manufacturing and labelling for feeds for horses in the ministerial ordinance on the specifications and standards of feeds and feed additives. In addition, the MAFF will specify "horse intended for human consumption" for the scope of the Act on Safety Assurance and Quality Improvement of Feeds. The appendix is available to more details of this amendment.

Keywords

Contaminants; Food safety; Feed additives; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Labelling; Animal feed; Animal health; Human health