Food Notice: Requirements for Registered Food Importers and Imported Food for Sale

Regular notification 2023-11-23
G/SPS/N/NZL/756

Description

This Food Notice specifies requirements for New Zealand registered importers and imported food for sale. Parts 5, 6 and Schedule 1 of the Food Notice contains the import requirements for specified foods that require food safety clearance to be permitted entry into New Zealand.Changes made:Update products permitted entry from Chinese Taipei in Part 6, Table 1, to include cooked bovine meat products;Update products permitted entry from Australia in Part 6, Table 1, to include bovine meat products processed or manufactured in New Zealand;Updates the list of countries that can use an official certificate for clearance for entry of pasteurised fresh cheese, curd cheese and soft cheese in Schedule 1, to include Switzerland.

Keywords

Human health; Food safety