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ThailandAdopted, according to its latest notice

Beverages – Thailand

Official title

Draft Notification of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: Beverage in sealed container (No. 3)

Thailand issued an addendum on 17 December 2025 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/THA/785. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 4 February 2025. The comment period closed on 5 April 2025.

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Beverage in sealed container

Notifying member
Thailand
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Food safety
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/THA/785Latest notice: G/SPS/N/THA/785/Add.1
Keywords
Human health, Food safety, Modification of content/scope of regulation

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 5 April 2025
Proposed adoption
To be determined.
Proposed entry into force
After the date of its publication in the Government Gazette.

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/SPS/N/THA/785/Add.1⁩, 17 December 2025)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification No. 465 entitled 'Beverage in sealed container (No. 3)'

The Draft Ministry of Public Health notification entitled 'Beverage in sealed container (No. 3)', previously notified in G/SPS/N/THA/785, dated 4 February 2025, was published in the Royal Gazette, dated 11 December 2025, as the Notification of the Ministry of Public Health No. 465. Date of entry into force: 12 December 2025

Since the draft notification of MOPH (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: Drinking water in sealed container (bottled/packed water) will include soda water or carbonated water in the scope of drinking water in sealed container, this draft notification of MOPH (No. …) B.E. …. Re: Beverage in sealed container (No. 3) amends types of beverages in sealed container as defined in the notification of the MOPH (No. 356) B.E. 2556 (2013) Re: Beverage in sealed container from five groups to four groups in accordance with food category system of Codex. Producers or importers of soda water which have been approved for marketing prior this draft notification comes into force shall be in accordance with the requirements provided in draft notification of MOPH (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: Drinking water in sealed container (bottled/packed water) within two years from the enforcement date of this notification. This draft has also been notified in the TBT notification.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/SPS/N/THA/785/Add.1

    Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification No. 465 entitled 'Beverage in sealed container (No. 3)'

    The Draft Ministry of Public Health notification entitled 'Beverage in sealed container (No. 3)', previously notified in G/SPS/N/THA/785, dated 4 February 2025, was published in the Royal Gazette, dated 11 December 2025, as the Notification of the Ministry of Public Health No. 465. Date of entry into force: 12 December 2025

  2. Regular notificationG/SPS/N/THA/785

    Comment deadline: Closed on 5 April 2025

    Draft Notification of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: Beverage in sealed container (No. 3)

    Since the draft notification of MOPH (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: Drinking water in sealed container (bottled/packed water) will include soda water or carbonated water in the scope of drinking water in sealed container, this draft notification of MOPH (No. …) B.E. …. Re: Beverage in sealed container (No. 3) amends types of beverages in sealed container as defined in the notification of the MOPH (No. 356) B.E. 2556 (2013) Re: Beverage in sealed container from five groups to four groups in accordance with food category system of Codex. Producers or importers of soda water which have been approved for marketing prior this draft notification comes into force shall be in accordance with the requirements provided in draft notification of MOPH (No. …) B.E..... issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 Re: Drinking water in sealed container (bottled/packed water) within two years from the enforcement date of this notification. This draft has also been notified in the TBT notification.

Sources

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