Triclosan is an antibacterial agent with potential endocrine disrupting properties. In October 2022, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine published Decree No.
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The Republic of Ukraine announces the adoption of the Order of the Ministry of Health No.
On December 29, 2022, Ukraine adopted Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 2373 notified before in draft G/SPS/N/UKR/183, which approves the specifications for ceramic items meant to come into contact with food.
Ukraine announces the adoption of the "Requirements for materials and articles made of regenerated cellulose film intended for contact with foodstuffs" of December 29, 2022, which lays out the specifications for materials and items made of…
Ukraine has enacted a new law on food-contact materials and items. The new legislation becomes effective on November 20, 2022, while the majority of its provisions will take effect on November 19, 2025.
Ukraine has issued legislation to regulate vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) in food contact materials and articles containing polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
The draft order allows the approval of safety indicators for materials and items containing vinyl chloride that are intended to come into contact with food.
Ministry of Agrarian Policy, Ukraine issues a draft on approval of Requirements for coffee extracts and chicory extracts under article 7 of the law “Basic Principles and Requirements for the Safety and Quality of Food Products".
On August 16, 2022, Ukraine’s Ministry of Health issued three draft Orders to regulate food contact substances for packaging materials like ceramics, plastics, elastomer and rubber teats.
The draft Order provides for the approval of the Requirements for foods and food ingredients treated with ionising radiation.The adoption of the draft Order will bring the legislation of Ukraine concerning the food safety and quality in line with…