2014 REACH24H Food Summit: China's Food Regulations under the Spotlight

China Food and Food Contact Materials Regulatory Summit hosted by REACH24H Consulting Group successfully concluded on 13 Oct 2014 at the Puxi Intercontinental Hotel in Shanghai. The seminar offered an in-depth interpretation of China’s most important food regulations and recent regulatory reforms, delivered by government officials from Guangdong CIQ, Shanghai FDA and NHFPC and experts from CCIC, CFSA and the NIFDC. The main topics included:

• Supervision on food import | Food Labeling Regulation | Food Testing according to national standards

• New food raw materials regulation | health food regulation | GM foods regulation | Food contact materials regulation

Nearly 100 delegates from companies involved in all areas of China’s food supply chain (e.g. Pepsi, Amway), e-commerce company (e.g. Amazon) government bodies, etc. at home and abroad attended the conference.

The conference provided all in attendance with a great chance to network, speak directly with Chinese government officials and discuss some of the trickier aspects of regulatory compliance in China.