Amendment No. 228 to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code was published by FSANZ on 31 May 2024 (FSC 168).
Amendment No. 228 contains amendments to the following Schedules in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code:
- Schedule 3 - Identity and purity
- Schedule 15 - Substances that may be used as food additives
- Schedule 18 - Processing aids
- Schedule 26 - Foods produced using gene technology
The applications under which these amendments are made is as follows:
- A1254 – Rosemary Extract as a Food Additive – extension of use
- A1273 – Steviol glycosides as a food additive in Food for special medical purposes
- A1275 – Transglutaminase from GM Bacillus licheniformis as a processing aid
- A1276 – Food derived from herbicide-tolerant soybean line MON94313
- A1277 – 2'-FL from GM Escherichia coli K-12 (gene donor: Helicobacter enhydrae) in infant formula products