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Philippines Extends Flexibility for Labeling Requirements

The Philippines extended a moratorium on its “strict implementation” of minimum labeling requirements for imported meat and poultry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service said Nov. 8. The country extended the moratorium "indefinitely" until it can review and…

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revise its regulations, which have come under criticism from “multiple stakeholders,” USDA said. Those stakeholders "raised concerns with both the additional labeling requirement included in Memo Circular No. 10-2021-038 [issued Oct. 26] and the upcoming expiry of labeling flexibilities on January 1, 2022."