Guatemala: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   GT2022-0008

The Ministry of Health issued three updates this year: a) Presidential Decree 53-2022 establishes new fees for services as of March 1, 2022 b) Technical Norm 001-2022 provides regulations for food supplements, and c) Communication dated June 1, 2022 establishes guidance for sampling processed food products in Guatemala as part of the routine surveillance.

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