Oman has implemented digital tax stamps on imported excise beverages, including carbonated drinks, alcoholic beverages and energy drinks (except sweetened drinks), starting 1 June 2025.

This study looks into Hong Kong’s food and beverage (F&B) export with Muslim-majority countries, followed by expert opinions on Halal food trade opportunities for Hong Kong, with a view to exploring new opportunities for business communities in the city.

The GBA Standardization Research Center announced on 22 May that nine new items have been added to the list of standards to be adopted throughout the GBA upon consultation and mutual confirmation by the parties concerned in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.

The European Commission has released its 2024 annual notification report on food contact materials (FCMs) and related articles, highlighting the key products affected and the most frequently reported issues.