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Public consultations
Public consultations Have your say on proposed changes to the Food Standards Code. FSANZ welcomes feedback from all stakeholders. See the FSANZ Work Plan for progress on applications and proposals and upcoming consultation. See the Consultation Hub for current and completed consultations. Current Consultations FSANZ invites submissions on a revised draft variation to the Code, arising from the following application. Submissions close on 12 February 2026 at 11:59pm (AEDT):
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Published 8 January 2026
Cereulide toxin in infant formula products
Cereulide toxin in infant formula products Two companies have recalled infant formula products nationally due to the potential presence of the toxin cereulide, a substance produced by the Bacillus cereus microorganism. The recalls were conducted by:
- Nestle for 5 batches of Alfamino formula
- Sanulac Nutritionals Australia Pty Ltd for 2 batches of Alula formula.
Published 23 January 2026
Lupasaurus Pty Ltd, Trading as Lupin Gold- Lupin Gold- 100% Lupin Protein Isolate 350g and 600g
Lupasaurus Pty Ltd, Trading as Lupin Gold- Lupin Gold- 100% Lupin Protein Isolate 350g and 600g Lupasaurus Pty Ltd, Trading as Lupin Gold are conducting a recall of the above product(s). The product(s) have been available for sale online nationally. Date Marking: 01AUG26 Problem: The presence of an undeclared allergen(s) (gluten). Food safety hazard: Any consumers who have a gluten allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed. What to do: Consumers who have a gluten allergy or intolerance should not consume this product. Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. For further…
Published 30 January 2026
Novel food - Record of views formed in response to inquiries
Novel food - Record of views formed in response to inquiries This document provides a record of views formed and actions taken in relation to Standard 1.5.1 - Novel Foods of the Code. It lists foods and food ingredients with views regarding their status as non-traditional/novel foods. Prior to March 2008, these views were reached by the now superseded Novel Food Reference Group (NFRG) either alone or in consultation with Senior Food Officers of the Australian, state, territory and New Zealand governments, as well as the then Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service. Since March 2008, the views recorded are the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods (ANCF) (blue text in the table below). Although the FSANZ NFRG no longer…
Published 4 April 2023
P1056 - Caffeine Review
P1056 - Caffeine Review Proposal P1056 will review the permissions for caffeine in sports foods and general foods and consider the risk it poses to sensitive sub-populations. It seeks to address issues raised in Urgent Proposal P1054 - Pure and highly concentrated caffeine products which was prepared as an emergency interim response and prohibited the retail sale of foods in which total caffeine is present in a concentration of 5% or more (if the food is a solid or semi-solid food) or 1% or more (if the food is a liquid food). This prohibition came into force on 12 December 2019 and will remain in place until the completion of proposal P1056. Consultation and assessment The proposal was assessed under a major procedure. Consultation - October 2025…
Published 1 July 2023
Gifts and benefits register
Gifts and benefits register In the course of official duties, officials of Food Standards Australia New Zealand received the following gifts and/or benefits where the value exceeds the stipulated threshold of $A100 (excluding GST). Reporting period Date received Date recorded Gift item, benefit or service Received by Presented by Occasion Estimated value in $A* Oct 2025 - Dec 2026 19-20 Nov 2025 8 Dec 2025 Tickets to Risk based Regulation Conference Risk-Based Regulation Conference - The Hatchery FSANZ staff member The Hatchery Risk based regulation course $3,399 14 Nov 2025 22 Dec 2025 Flights, accommodation, meals for…
Published 29 April 2021
A1333 - Food derived from purple tomato lines containing event Del/Ros1-N
A1333 - Food derived from purple tomato lines containing event Del/Ros1-N On 20 January 2026, changes to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code were gazetted to permit food derived from a genetically modified (GM) Purple Tomato. The GM Purple Tomato has been modified to naturally produce higher levels of blue pigments, called anthocyanins, as it ripens. This gives the tomato its purple skin and flesh. The modification also results in higher levels of chlorogenic acid, a naturally occurring compound found in many fruits and vegetables. These substances are commonly present in foods and are safe to eat. FSANZ’s safety…
Published 20 June 2025
Work Program Dashboard
Work Program Dashboard Work Program Dashboard - January 2026 (PDF 183KB) File Work Program Dashboard January 2026 The Work Program Dashboard provides a high-level overview of FSANZ's current work and priorities. It highlights key projects, regulatory reviews and initiatives across the agency, supporting the…
Published 7 November 2025
A1321 - Acetolactate decarboxylase from GM Bacillus licheniformis as a processing aid
A1321 - Acetolactate decarboxylase from GM Bacillus licheniformis as a processing aid To permit acetolactate decarboxylase derived from a genetically modified strain of Bacillus licheniformis to be used as a processing aid in b Page last updated: 3 February 2026
Published 3 January 2025
FSANZ Board members
FSANZ Board members All Board members, with the exception of the CEO, are part-time. Members are listed alphabetically after the Chairperson and CEO. The reference next to each member's name refers to the role specified in section 116 of the FSANZ Act which the member fulfils. Ms Glenys Beauchamp AO PSM [s.116 (1)(a)] Ms Glenys Beauchamp AO PSM was appointed Chair of the FSANZ Board from 4 November 2021 to 31 August 2025. Ms Beauchamp has had an extensive career in the Australian Public Service, serving as Secretary of three Commonwealth Government departments including the Department of Health from 2017 - 2020; Department of Industry, Innovation and Science from 2013-2017 and Department of Regional Australia,…
Published 27 October 2025