Morinaga BioScience, Inc.

The AOAC INTERNATIONAL Annual Meeting & Exposition will take place in San Diego, California, USA, from August 23 to 28, 2025.

We, Morinaga BioScience, Inc., will be giving a poster presentation on our Almond ELISA kit on August 26.

Presentation title: "Development of ELISA Kit to Detect Almonds in Food at Different Processing Levels"

China has announced the revision of the National Food Safety Standard for the Labelling of Pre-packaged Foods (GB 7718-2025) on March 16, 2025.

This standard will be implemented on March 16, 2027.

According to this standard, If any of the following food ingredients are present, they shall be declared in the list of ingredients or near the list.

　　　a) Cereals and products containing gluten (such as wheat, rye, barley, oats,

     spelt wheat, or their hybrid products)

　　　b) Crustaceans and products (such as shrimps, lobsters, crabs)

　　　c) Fish and products

　　　d) Eggs and products

　　　e) Peanuts and products

　　　f) Soybeans and products

　　　g) Dairy and dairy products (including lactose)

　　　h) Nuts and products

The Food Allergen Asia Conference will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 25 to 27, 2025.

The 6th Food Allergen Management Symposium (FAMS), held from May 20 to 22, 2025, took place in the fabulous city of Sydney, Australia.

Many distinguished experts from various institutions and companies—such as FAO, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Imperial College London, McDonald’s Australia, Nestlé Oceania, and The Arnott’s Group—delivered engaging and informative presentations at the conference.

We, Morinaga BioScience, Inc., also gave a presentation at the breakfast meeting as one of the producers of food allergen test kits.

Our regional distributor, BioSys Australia Pty Ltd, based in Melbourne, also exhibited at the conference and promoted our products.