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China Unveils 50 New GB Standards and 9 Amendment Sheets, Involving Food Labeling, FCM, Dairy products and Infant-Related Food
On March 27, 2025, National Health Commission (NHC) and State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) jointly released No. 2 announcement, enacting 50 new national food safety standards and 9 amendment sheets to existing ones. This article lists name of the standards and their corresponding implementable dates, and key changes in select standards.
Mar 27, 2025
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China Unveils Administrative Measures for Supervision of Food Labeling, Complementing GB 7718-2025 to Strengthen Labeling Oversight
On March 26, 2025, State Administration for Market Supervision (SAMR) released the Administrative Measures for Supervision of Food Labeling. The Measures are designed to regulate the labeling practices of food manufacturers and operators, ensuring that food labels are clear and informative for consumers. Specific labeling requirements, such as font size, are not covered under GB 7718-2025 and are instead outlined by the Measures. The Measures will come into effect on March 16, 2027.
Mar 27, 2025
Chinese Mainland
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China Releases GB 7718-2025 General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods
On March 27, 2025, National Health Commission (NHC) released the GB 7718-2025 General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods, along with 49 other new GB standards and 9 amendment sheets. The key revisions in GB 7718-2025 involve new mandatory labeling items, digital labels, ingredient labeling, date marking and exemptions. This standard will take effect from March 16, 2027.
Mar 27, 2025
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Japan Proposes JAS Act Amendments to Prevent Certification Evasion and Expand Mutual Recognition with EU
Recently, Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) announced the Proposal No. 550004087, revising the Act on Japanese Agricultural Standards (JAS Act). The proposal focuses on two key revisions: strengthening regulations to prevent certification evasion by JAS-certified enterprises and expanding equivalence recognition with the European Union (EU). Any comments can be submitted before April 11, 2025 via e-GOV platform.
Mar 27, 2025
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China Updates Four GB Standards for Dairy Products, Involving Fermented Milk, Cream, Raw Milk and Sterilized Milk
On March 27, 2025, China National Health Commission (NHC) unveiled 50 national food safety standards (GB standards) and 9 amendment sheets. Among them, four standards are related to dairy products, including fermented milk, cream, raw milk, and sterilized milk.
Mar 27, 2025
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U.S. FDA is Reviewing Petition to Broaden Soy Leghemoglobin Use
On March 14, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in the Federal Register that it has filed a Color Additive Petition (CAP 5C0336) submitted by Impossible Foods, Inc. The petition proposes to expand the safe use of soy leghemoglobin as a color additive to include plant-based meat, poultry, and fish analogue products (both ground and whole cut).
Mar 25, 2025
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Monthly Digest: China Food Sector Review | Feb 2025
ChemLinked rounded up the latest market and regulatory news in the China food sector.
Mar 25, 2025
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[Updated] China Novel Food Raw Materials Updates in 2025: CFSA Consulted on Four Food Raw Materials
On March 21, 2025, China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) consulted on four novel food raw materials, including lutein esters, D-Psicose/D-Allulose, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp.lactis BLa80 and Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis LMG11588.
Mar 24, 2025
Chinese Mainland
Food Ingredients
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[Updated] 2025 China Customs Rejection Data: 267 Batches of Imported Food in February
This article tracks and analyzes monthly patterns in China's rejected food imports throughout 2025, offering data-driven insights that help businesses to avoid shipment rejections and mitigate cross-border trade risks. On March 21, 2025, GACC published the list of non-compliant food products in February of 2025. A total of 267 batches of imported food from 40 countries/regions were rejected.
Mar 24, 2025
Chinese Mainland
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[Updated] China Food Additives Updates in 2025: CFSA Consulted on Eight New Food Additives
On March 21, 2025, China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) opened eight new food additives for public feedback. This includes two enzyme preparations, two nutritional fortification substances, one food additive with expanded usage scope, two processing aids with expanded usage scope, and one nutritional fortification substance with supplementary quality specifications.
Mar 24, 2025
Chinese Mainland
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Data and Analysis: Imported Food Rejected by China Customs
For enterprises expand their businesses to the Chinese food market, one of the key challenges is the risk of rejection during customs clearances. ChemLinked collects the latest data of imported food rejected by China customs, and provides related analysis and reports.
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