Published
This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (FSANZ Act).
For information about progress on all current applications and proposals, including anticipated consultation opportunities, see the FSANZ Food Standards Work Plan.
Previous Notification Circulars and Gazettes are available on the FSANZ website.
Approval - Food Ministers' Meeting notification
FSANZ has approved variations arising from the following applications. FSANZ has notified these approvals to the Food Ministers’ Meeting:
General procedure
- A1260 - 2-methyloxolane as a processing aid
- A1289 - Food derived from disease-resistant, low-reducing sugars and reduced browning potato line BG25
- A1291 - Glucoamylase from GM Aspergillus niger (gene donor: Gloeophyllum sepiarium) as a processing aid
Once FSANZ has notified the Food Ministers’ Meeting of its decision, it has 60 days to either request FSANZ to review the approved standards or inform FSANZ that it does not intend to request a review. Further information on the process is available at FSANZ website.