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April 2026 HCS revision and transition period

April 2026 HCS revision and transition period

Status: final

Record details

Value
HPB's revised HCS guidelines took effect on 1 April 2026; existing HCS products that do not meet the revised guidelines have a grace period until 30 June 2027
Unit
guideline effective date and transition deadline
Value type
observation
Population
HCS-certified food products and companies applying to the HCS Programme in Singapore
Denominator
Existing non-conforming HCS products are covered by the grace period; new or reformulated products must meet the revised guidelines
Reference period
1 April 2026 to 30 June 2027
Retrieved
2026-09-02
Published
2026-03-30
Geography
sg.geo.country.singapore
Notes
The announcement describes a product-guideline transition; it does not impose a universal requirement that all cooking oil carry the HCS mark.

Dates describe this record’s own period and applicability. A verification date does not mean a rule is currently in force.

Sources

Collection as of 2026-10-07 · An expanding collection. Published counts show available knowledge, not complete coverage of Singapore.