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- Key considerations when developing a certification trade mark
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and overseas (November 2018)
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- An update on Australia’s new import laws
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and Overseas (October 2018)
- Country of Origin: How relevant is the concept of ‘significant ingredient’?
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- Increased charges for applying to change the Food Standards Code
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (September 2018)
- Do food service products require a country of origin label?
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- Changes to carbohydrate and sugar claim permissions on alcoholic beverages
- A shift towards harsher penalties for breaching the Australian Consumer Law
- TGA seek feedback on proposed guidance for Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code 2018
- What are the impacts if the minimum alcohol percentage for tequila is reduced?
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and overseas (August 2018)
- How the ACCC plans to enforce Country of Origin FREE
- Therapeutic Goods Administration consider options for future regulation of ‘low risk’ products
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and overseas (June 2018)
- Foreword (June 2018) FREE
- Unintended impacts of new Country of Origin record keeping up and down the supply chain
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- FSANZ proposal for review of regulatory nutrient reference values
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and overseas (May 2018)
- Foreword (May 2018) FREE
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and overseas
- Federal Department of Industry to apply Country of Origin requirements to New Zealand products FREE
- Foreword (April 2018) FREE
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- The Laws of Honey
- UPDATED: Australia’s new Country of Origin Information Standard: a competitive advantage for New Zealand? FREE
- Current Developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (March 2018)
- Is 'substantial transformation' the wrong criterion for the kangaroo?
- 2018 ACCC Enforcement Priorities
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- When does a company kitchen need Food Act registration?
- Foreword (February 2018) FREE
- Current Developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (February 2018)
- Do the new Country of Origin food labelling laws apply to B2B transactions?
- The recent FSANZ and OGTR technical reviews of GM and GMO regulatory implications
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- ‘Diabetic friendly’ foods in Australian food law and the context of recent scientific findings
- Recent trend of ‘slack-fill’ actions in the US: what are the comparative regulatory risks in Australia?
- Can foods for export still use the kangaroo logo?
- Current Developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (December 2017)
- Do Formulated Supplementary Sports Foods have stricter health claim requirements?
- Proposed "Genetically Modified" amendments may signal reduced GM obligations for some products
- Trends, opportunities and regulation of infant food
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- What impact has the Advertising Standards Board had on food marketing in 2017?
- Mandatory notification of foods with anaphylactic reactions, the new Victorian Health and Child Wellbeing Legislation Amendment Bill 2017
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (November 2017)
- Does mentioning a healthy ingredient constitute a health claim or a nutrition content claim?
- Trans fat: A review of the research on the scientific and regulatory position for Australia
- The legal implications of possible changes to the Health Star Rating System
- What the abandonment of FSANZ Proposal P1034 means for packaging regulation in Australia
- Thematic approach to the 5 year review of Australia’s Health Star Rating System
- The Law of Syrups according to the Food Standards Code
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (October 2017)
- The law of probiotics in Australia and beyond, A review of regulatory definitions, claims and descriptions for probiotic food labelling and composition
- Is Australia’s novel food regulation 'exclusivity' option protected against food imported by New Zealand?
- Grapefruit-drug interactions: The regulatory gap for the grapefruit juice health risks based on scientific findings
- Does the portion of Australian ingredients in my product affect whether it has been “substantially transformed”?
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (September 2017)
- Potential ways to optimise product Health Star Rating
- Scientific and regulatory insights for protein ingredients and protein enrichments
- When does blending of dry ingredients count as “substantial transformation”?
- Charles Fisher on Front of Pack war stories
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- Federal Court issues judgment on use of natural claim in trade mark case
- I already make healthy food choices
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and overseas (August 2017)
- Updating Australia's law for Imported Foods, 2016-2018 FREE
- Batch sample requirements in food production
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- A scientific and nutritional review of the constituents of Australia's infant formula products
- The regulatory rules for hemp as a food in Australia
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (June-July 2017)
- Health Star Rating progress report prompts Front of Pack discussions FREE
- Legal and regulatory issues in the online sale of foods FREE
- The implications of different tests for "Product of" under Australia's new Country of Origin law: Is it easier to claim "Product of France" than "Product of Australia?"
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- Water as an adulterant
- Applications of dietary fibre in food processing
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (May 2017)
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- How non-compliance for importers can arise despite complying with the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code
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- Priority versus non-priority foods under the new Country of Origin Labelling scheme
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (April 2017)
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- Further guidance issued on "substantial transformation" under the new Country of Origin Labelling laws
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (March 2017)
- ACCC announces 2017 enforcement priorities FREE
- Can the new Country of Origin Labelling laws be privately enforced?
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and overseas (February 2017)
- When an Australian grown product doesn't count as an Australian ingredient FREE
- Fast-tracking compliance possibilities for some food imports into Australia
- Update on beverage container deposit laws in Australia, as at February 2017
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- The regulation of herbs, plants and spices used in foods
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- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere (December 2016 - January 2017)
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- Natural extracts (Part 1): Real and natural, but really?
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere
- The new Country of Origin Labelling system: "Can I still say 'local and imported' ingredients?"
- An update on United States major food regulatory changes [GRAS, nutrition facts issues and 'healthy' claims]
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- Current developments in food law and policy (October 2016)
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- The expanding sciences of food fraud forensics
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- Under Australia's new Country of Origin Labelling laws: Is the water in my product "Australian"?
- The implications of the ACCC v Valve Federal Court decision for food online sales and personal importations of food
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- Review of Australia’s export control laws
- Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere
- Nanotechnology and the FSANZ approach FREE
- Media rebates and the non-disclosure to advertising customers by agencies
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- Current developments in food law and policy (June - July 2016)
- Charles Fisher on regulatory pathways to innovate and healthy products
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- Current developments in food law and policy (May 2016)
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- Mark Fletcher provides consumer insights at FoodLegal Symposium
- Current developments in food law and policy (April 2016)
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- Category Benefits vs Product Claims: The risks in making intrinsic claims
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- Current developments in food law and policy (March 2016)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (February 2016)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (December 2015 - January 2016)
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- "GM-free" claims in Australia, USA and different EU countries
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- Current developments in food law and policy (November 2015)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (October 2015)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (September 2015)
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- The 'natural'-ness of different food colouring substances
- An overview of the legal distinctions between laws, regulations, standards and codes
- Current developments in food law and policy (August 2015)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (June - July 2015)
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- Regulating conduct in online business in Australia
- FSANZ Proposal P1037: Proposed changes to health claims and nutrition content claims standard
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- Current developments in food law and policy (May 2015)
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- The word 'Anzac' and the legal framework for its usage
- Current developments in food law and policy (April 2015)
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- A critique of the World Health Organisation's Gluckman Report on Child Obesity Policies
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- Current developments in food law and policy (March 2015)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (February 2015)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (December 2014 - January 2015)
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- The ins and outs of nutritional substances in milk, a review of the scientific literature about different dairy processes
- Current developments in food law and policy (November 2014)
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- Current developments in food law and policy (October 2014)
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- Flavour trends, new flavour technologies and the proprietary protection of flavours
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- The regulation of plant sterols in food
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- Why Australia and New Zealand's 'joint' food law systems are so different
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- Is the debate about the "healthy fats" just beginning?
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