GB 29924 applies to the labeling of food additives, including nutritional fortification substances (traded as products). This standard does not apply to the labeling of protective packages used for storage and transportation of food additives.

On August 1, 2025, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) opened 30 national food safety standards for public feedback, including the amendment to GB 29924-2013, the General Standard for the Labeling of Food Additives. Any opinions can be submitted before September 26, 2025. 

Contents:

1 Scope

2 Terms and definitions

3 Basic labelling requirements for food additives

4 Labelling content and requirements for food additives supplied to producers and operators

Read more at ChemLinked News: China to Amend GB 29924-2013, the General Standard for the Labeling of Food Additives