Jenny Li Quoted in Lexology PRO Article on Stricter Food Labelling Rules in APAC

Keller and Heckman Counsel, Keller and Heckman Representative Office, Jenny Li was quoted in the Lexology PRO article, “Stricter food labelling rules in APAC raise risk of product recalls and penalties.” The article indicates that growing food safety concerns and consumer awareness across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have led to tighter labelling regulations, which, in turn, lead to greater regulatory scrutiny for companies.

Three significant food labelling standards will come into effect in March 2027 in China, including bans on unverifiable claims. “These are major regulatory references governing food labelling requirements in China,” emphasized Jenny. She encouraged companies to review current labels to spot differences with new standards and monitor Chinese government releases, including guidance on the new standards. 

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