WTO notification · SPS
PanamaProposed measure, may since have been adopted
Technical Regulation: FOOD TECHNOLOGY. DAIRY PRODUCTS. CONDENSED MILK. SPECIFICATIONS (Reglamento Técnico TECNOLOGÍA DE LOS ALIMENTOS. PRODUCTOS LÁCTEOS. LECHE CONDENSADA. ESPECIFICACIONES)
Reglamento Técnico TECNOLOGÍA DE LOS ALIMENTOS. PRODUCTOS LÁCTEOS. LECHE CONDENSADA. ESPECIFICACIONES (Technical Regulations: Food technology. Milk products. Condensed milk. Specifications)
Panama notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 8 January 2026. The comment period closed on 9 March 2026.
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Milk and processed milk products
The comment period closed on 9 March 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/PAN/104; it can take them up with Panama.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)The purpose of the notified Technical Regulations is to establish the following:• Technical Regulations: Food technology. Milk products. Condensed milk. Specifications; (8 pages, in Spanish)The notified Technical Regulations define the characteristics that condensed milk must meet after undergoing appropriate heat treatment to ensure its preservation in hermetically sealed containers, in accordance with the definitions set out in Section 4 of these Technical Regulations.
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