Guatemala: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

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Guatemala: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

Guatemala has adopted the new Central American Technical Regulation RTCA 67.04.77:20, which establishes specifications for butter. Guatemala has issued Technical Norm 002-2021, to be notified to the WTO for comments, to govern the registration and surveillance of food supplements. Central America is reviewing its technical regulations for nutritional labeling and processed food registration.

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Western Hemisphere, Guatemala

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