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China Updates the Clinical Trial Quality Management Standard for Foods for Special Medical Purpose
May 17, 2024
The updated regulation focuses more on the scientificity and reasonability of the clinical trial conducted for FSMP registration. For example, it no longer requires the minimum sample size for subjects joining the test.
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Registration
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China Customs Rejected 234 Batches of Imported Food in December 2023
Jan 25, 2024
On January 24, 2024, General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) published the list of non-compliant food products in December 2023. A total of 246 batches of imported food from 29 countries/regions were rejected.
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China Consults on Four National Food Safety Standards, Including GB Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Food, FSMP and Complementary Baby Food
Jan 23, 2024
On January 19, 2024, China National Health Commission (NHC) opened four GB standards for public feedback. Any comments can be sent back prior to February 29, 2024.
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China Unveils Draft of GB 29922 General Rules for Foods for Special Medical Purposes
Jan 23, 2024
On January 19, 2024, National Health Commission (NHC) released the consultation draft of GB 29922, with the aim to replace the 2013 version concerning foods for special medical purposes (FSMP) intended for consumers above the age of one. It covers nutritionally complete foods, specific nutritionally complete foods, and nutritionally incomplete foods. The revisions mainly involve the product types, labels and technical requirements. Any feedback can be sent to the online platform before February 29, 2024.
Chinese Mainland
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China's Draft Food Safety Law Mandates Recipe Registration for Liquid Infant Formula
Jan 19, 2024
In an official notice dated January 19, 2024, SAMR proposed a consultation draft of China’s Food Safety Law, which introduces a new requirement for the registration of liquid infant and young children formula (Stage 1-3).
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China Reduces Tariffs for FSMP Products in 2024
Dec 25, 2023
On December 21, 2023, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) of China unveiled Tariff Adjustment Plan for 2024, involving several changes in the import and export tariffs of certain products. The changes will take effect on January 1, 2024.
Chinese Mainland
FSMP
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China Customs Rejected 182 Batches of Imported Food in November 2023, Involving Infant Formula and Dairy Products
Dec 21, 2023
On December 19, 2023, General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) published the list of non-compliant food products in November 2023. A total of 182 batches of imported food from 33 countries/regions were rejected. Most non-compliant imported food in November came from Japan (26.9%, mostly candy and ice cream), followed by Vietnam (10.4%, mostly fruit and vegetable products) and the U.S. (8.8%, mostly nuts and meat products).
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China Revises Administrative Measures for FSMP Registration
Dec 05, 2023
On December 3, 2023, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) unveiled the updated Administrative Measures for Registration of Foods for Special Medical Purpose, replacing the 2016 version. Major revisions include priority review and approval procedures, situations not approved for registration, labels, penalties, and measures to optimize the registration procedure. The new version will come into force on January 1, 2024.
Chinese Mainland
FSMP
Registration
NEWS
[Updated] 910 Infant Formula Recipes Registered as per China’s New GB Standards
Nov 17, 2023
Before the release of the new GB standards, China’s infant formula industry once has around 1,300 valid recipes on the market. Since the new GB standards came into effect yesterday, lots of recipes registered as per the old standards became invalid.
Chinese Mainland
Infant Formula
Registration
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China Consults on 24 GB Food Standards, Involving Dairy Products, FCM, FSMP and Food Additives
Oct 20, 2023
On October 18, 2023, National Health Commission (NHC) announced to seek public comments on 11 national food safety standards, involving dairy products, food contact materials (FCM), food for special medical purposes (FSMP), canned food, and food additives. Any comments can be submitted online prior to December 15, 2023.
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China Food Additive Standard GB 2760-2024 Standard for Uses of Food Additives
GB 2760-2024 marks a significant chapter in China's regulatory approach to food additives, following the thorough groundwork laid by GB 2760-2014 and informed by drafts in subsequent years. The meticulous refinement process through drafts in 2017, 2021, and 2022 has led to this well-structured standard. Now, the GB 2760-2024 standard is ready for implementation, set to become effective on February 8, 2025, as the authoritative guide for food additive usage in China.
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.
Global Halal Certification Requirements and Regulation Dynamics
Halal food refers to food products consistent with the Islamic doctrine, which is one of the most profitable and influential sectors of the global food industry. Currently, there is no unified Halal certification standard used globally. Certain details, such as the processing method, slaughtering procedure, labeling items, etc. are subject to different standards in different countries. To help remove the market access barriers and catch the market opportunities, ChemLinked collects contents related to halal certification and its regulation dynamics around the world.
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