El Salvador: FAIRS Country Report Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   ES2024-0004
Since August 7, 2024, the Superintendence for Sanitary Regulation has been responsible for food and beverage product registration in El Salvador. The Consumer Protection Law is enforced by the Consumer Protection Agency (DDC). Food safety norms are becoming stricter, sometimes leading to the creation of non-tariff barriers.

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