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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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[Updated] China Unveils Filing Requirements for Health Food Added with Ginseng, American Ginseng, and Lingzhi
May 06, 2024
On April 30, 2024, SAMR released the official version of Technical Requirements for Health Food Filing Using Health Food Ingredients Including Ginseng, American Ginseng, and Lingzhi, with minor changes compared to the draft, such as the permitted list of auxiliary materials. The regulation came into effect on May 1, 2024.
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China Simplifies the Paperwork for the Application of Imported Health Food Registration/Filing
Apr 30, 2024
On April 29, 2024, China State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued a notification announcing the simplification of required documents for the registration and filing application of imported health food.
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China Introduces 53 New GB Standards, with Food Additives, Food Contact Materials and Dairy Products Involved
Mar 13, 2024
On March 12, 2024, China's National Health Commission (NHC) and State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) jointly published 47 new national food safety standards and 6 amendment sheets to existing ones. These new standards include 1 for dairy products, 1 for food contact materials, 7 for food testing methods, 16 for microbial testing methods and 22 for food additives and nutritional fortifiers. For the six amendment sheets, they are all related to specific food additives.
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GACC Revokes Registration Qualification of an Overseas Enterprise Behind a Popular Beverage
Mar 01, 2024
On February 26, 2024, the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) issued a notice announcing the cancellation of registration for JERRY&SONS PHARMACEUTICAL INC, a U.S. beverage manufacturer. As revealed by the notice, the company was found to have provided false materials during the registration process. GACC also stated that there have been no customs declaration records for products from this company. In light of this, consumers are strongly advised against purchasing any beverages from this company, including TiQ Prune Juice, a popular beverage in the Chinese market. Those who have already purchased these products are urged to stop consuming them and contact the original supplier for return procedures.
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Global Food Regulation Highlights | January 2024
Feb 06, 2024
Top food regulatory updates in January 2024: Thailand unveils three notifications related to the nutrition labeling of prepackaged food (Effective on July 2, 2024); China consults on four national food safety standards, including GB standards for the labeling of prepackaged food, FSMP and complementary baby food; South Korea revises "Health Functional Food Act", introducing the new food category of Custom Health Functional Food (Effective on January 3, 2025); Taiwan revises act governing food safety and sanitation, representing tougher stance on food advertising violations (Effective on January 31, 2024); Japan proposes amendments to regulations for dairy products, establishing new product standards for certain dairy products that can be stored at room temperature
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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.
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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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[Updated] China's Registration Channel of Health Food Reopens, as Disclosed by a Series of Key Regulations
Dec 28, 2023
On December 26, 2023, the SAMR introduced the draft of Key Points for Centralized Certification Review of "Dual No Health Food" in Production and on Sale. On August 31, 2023, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) published five regulations concerning health food with immediate effect. These regulations signify the resumption of the health food registration mechanism's normal operations, which will have a significant impact on the registration process for new health food products going forward.
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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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