22/07/24 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 22 July, the European Commission opened a circumvention investigation into its anti-dumping measure affecting imports of Chinese monosodium glutamate (the sodium salt contained in glutamic acid, a food additive) since 2021. In June 2024, global amino acid group Ajinomoto Foods Europe filed a request for an anti-dumping duty circumvention investigation via Malaysia. The Commission considered that there was sufficient evidence in the request to justify...