4 New Food Additives Open for Public Feedback in China

China has opened the proposed authorization of glucuronolactone as a food additive in energy drinks to public feedback. Its approval will open China&#…

Food
Apr. 22nd, 2019

China SAMR Consults on Health Food Toxicology and Strain Pathogenicity Evaluation Standards

On Apr. 4, 2019, China SAMR opened “Health Food Toxicology Evaluation Procedure Standards” and “Health Food Strain Pathogenicity Evaluation Procedure …

Food
Apr. 12th, 2019

CFSA Consults on New Food Additives Derived from Recombinant Biotech

Takehome: China is now soliciting opinions on 7 new food additives, including 6 food additives derived from recombinant biotechnology (bacterial horiz…

Food
Apr. 12th, 2019

China Infant Formula Registration Updates

Takehome: On April 1st, 2019, China approved the registration of 24 infant formulae, including a goat milk infant formula product line. On April 1st, …

Food
Apr. 04th, 2019

China SAMR to Append Health Food Positive List with 5 New Functional Ingredients

Takehome: China will take the unprecedented step of appending its health food raw materials directory (essentially a positive list of ingredients that…

Food
Apr. 04th, 2019

China Consults on Adjustment and Cancellation of Health Food Functional Claims

Takehome: China is currently consulting on proposed amendments to the permitted terminology, scope of claims and appropriateness of the 27 functional …

Food
Apr. 01st, 2019

Beingmate Becomes First Domestic Manufacturer to Be Granted FSMP Production License

Takehome: Delays in the release of detailed rules for FSMP production license stymie domestic interests while overseas enterprises dominate the market…

Food
Mar. 27th, 2019

E-commerce Platforms Initiate Preemptive Self-Regulation of Health Foods

Takehome: Both Tmall and JD are regulating the scope of health food and health related food products sold on their platforms. Both companies have stop…

Food
Mar. 27th, 2019

Chinese Infant Formula Tests Positive for Pathogenic Bacteria

Takehome: 2 batches of registered Chinese infant formula milk powder failed sampling inspection conducted by SAMR. One batch tested positive for enter…

Food
Mar. 27th, 2019

China SAMR Consults on Health Food, FSMP, Drug and Medical Devices Advertising Administrative Measures

Takehome: This administrative measure will be the major regulatory reference for health food and FSMP advertising in future. The advertisement of food…

Food
Mar. 21st, 2019
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