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[Updated] China Food Contact Materials Updates in 2024: CFSA Consulted on Seven New FCM Substances
May 11, 2024
On May 9, 2024, China CFSA consulted on seven new FCM substances, including one new food contact material, four new FCM additives with expanded usage scope, one FCM resin and one FCM resin with expanded usage scope.
Chinese Mainland
FCM
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Hong Kong Implements the First-Phase Disposable Plastic Tableware Regulation
Apr 26, 2024
On April 22, Hong Kong SAR officially implemented the first-phase disposable plastic tableware regulation, under the Product Eco-responsibility (Amendment) Bill 2023
Hong Kong S.A.R.
FCM
Sustainable packaging
NEWS
Japan Releases Requirements for Food Utensils and Packaging Manufacturers
Apr 09, 2024
On March 28, 2024, Japan’s MHLW newly issued the Notification Requirements for Enterprises Involved in the Manufacturing of Utensils and Packaging. According to Article 57 of the Food Sanitation Act, enterprises are obligated to notify their products before the products are launched. This announcement provides a comprehensive clarification on which types of food packaging enterprises are subject to notification with the government.
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How Will Unilever's Ice Cream Split Impact Wall's and Magnum in the Chinese Ice Cream Market?—A Glimpse Into the Chinese Ice Cream Market
Mar 29, 2024
China's ice cream market competition is expected to be intensified as more food giants are proactively vying for the market share.
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Dairy
Market Insight & Trend
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Product Innovation
NEWS
China Proposes National Food Safety Standard (GB) Legislation Plan for 2024
Mar 29, 2024
On March 26, 2024, China National Health Commission (NHC) issued the draft of national food safety standard legislation plan for 2024 (hereafter as the Plan). 34 food standards are listed in the Plan, covering food products, food additives, food nutritional fortifiers, testing and determination method, as well as food business operation. Among them, 14 are new standards to be formulated, while the rest 20 standards are existing ones with revisions.
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Outlook about China's Supervision Policy for Recycled Plastics in Food Contact Materials
Mar 26, 2024
As countries worldwide are grappling with severe plastic pollution, strategic goals and policy systems for plastic pollution governance have been introduced across the world, primarily focusing on reducing plastic use and increasing recycling rates.
Chinese Mainland
FCM
Food Packaging
MARKET
Potential of the Chinese Prune Juice Market Amidst Heightened Health Consciousness
Mar 22, 2024
Chinese consumers' increased focus on health has driven a growing demand for health-focused products. Prunes, rich in sorbitol, xylitol, and dietary fiber, contribute to promoting intestinal peristalsis and improving intestinal microbiota, making prune juice products highly sought after in the Chinese market.
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Beverage
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EU to Increase Quality Control Over Plastic Food Contact Materials
Mar 18, 2024
As revealed by an initiative issued on March 13, 2024, EU is amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic FCM and Commission Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006 on good manufacturing practice (GMP) for FCM regarding the quality control rules for plastic food contact materials.
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Vietnam to Update the HS Codes for Imported Supplemented Food, Food Additive and Food Packaging Subject to the State Food Safety Inspection
Mar 15, 2024
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health (MOH) drafted a circular, updating the list of imported foods, food additives, and food packaging & container that must receive the state food safety inspection at ports within the scope of MOH’s management.
Vietnam
Food Additives
FCM
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NEWS
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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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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