Administrative Regulation No. 3/2016 amending the list of prohibited substances to be used in foodstuff. Country/Territory China, Macao SAR Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food additives Food quality control/food safety Residues Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Administrative Regulation enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Administrative Regulation amends the list of prohibited substances to be used in foodstuff with the aim of safeguarde the food hygiene and safety. The amended Annex specifies the new prohibited substances are: Sudan Dyes and Borax or Boric Acid. Full text Portuguese/Chinese Website www.bo.io.gov References - Legislation Amends Administrative Regulation No. 6/2014 establishing the list of prohibited substances to be used in foodstuff. Legislation | China, Macao SAR | 2014 Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Residues Source: FAO, FAOLEX