Consultation over draft food packaging law in Indonesia

SGS reports on Indonesia’s consultation over a draft food packaging law. End Quote

(1888PressRelease) December 21, 2024 - SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 171.24, highlighting consultation on Indonesia's draft food packaging law.

The proposed law was announced by the World Trade Organization (WTO) in November 2024 and has been drafted by Indonesia’s Food and Drug Authority ((Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM)).

The proposals are intended to ensure a high level of food safety and are open for comments until January 27, 2025.

SGS experts publish SafeGuardS to keep stakeholders informed about regulatory changes that could impact their business. SafeGuardS 171.24 includes a helpful table summarizing the proposals, which were attached to WTO document number 24-8412.

Stakeholders are encouraged to refer to the original SafeGuardS 171.24 for more details.

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SGS SafeGuardS keep you up to date with the latest news and developments in the consumer goods industry. Read the full Indonesia Consults Over Draft Law on Food Packaging SafeGuardS. [www.sgs.com/en/news/2024/12/safeguards-17124-indonesia-consults-over-draft-law-on-food-packaging]

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For further information contact:

Dr. HingWo Tsang
Global Information and Innovation Manager
Tel: (+852) 2774 7420
Website: www.sgs.com/hardlines
LinkedIn: SGS Connectivity & Products

Toto Waluyadi
Laboratory Manager
Tel: (+62) (21) 2978 0600
Website: www.sgs.com/hardlines
LinkedIn: SGS Connectivity & Products

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