Editor's note: The article was published on October 15, 2024, and was updated on December 16, 2024, and June 30, 2025.
Hong Kong proposes 27 new MLs for specified metals in designated foods and 9 updates to existing MLs for Lead in relevant foods.
Editor's note: The article was published on October 15, 2024, and was updated on December 16, 2024, and June 30, 2025.
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China's overseas food manufacturer registration, commonly referred to as GACC/CIFER registration, has been in force since 2022 and applies to all foreign food manufacturers exporting to China. The system requires eligible producers to obtain registration prior to export, ensuring compliance with China's food safety and regulatory standards.
A new regulatory framework is set to take effect on June 1, 2026, introducing updated requirements and procedures that will further impact overseas manufacturers.