On August 12, the Chinese government extended current tariff rates on U.S. goods for 90 days, continuing the suspension of 24-percent additional tariffs while retaining a 10-percent tariff.
Analysis of Application of “Three New” Foods in July 2025
Analysis of Food Safety Sampling Inspection in the First Half of 2025
Antion analyzed and interpreted the key points of the National Food Safety Standard Nutritional Supplementary Foods for the Elderly (Draft for Comments) for reference.
Interpretation on the General Rules for the Labeling of Food Additives (Draft for Comments)
Interpretation on the National Food Safety Standard Standard for the Use of Nutritional Fortification Substances in Foods (Draft for Comments)
Weekly Report on Application of "Three New" Foods (8.4-8.10)
Does the labeling of production date require guiding words?
Interpretation on the National Food Safety Standard General Principles for Sports Nutrition Food (draft for comments)
The National Health Commission released a letter on soliciting opinions on 30 national food safety standards including the National Food Safety Standard Standard for the Use of Nutritional Fortification Substances in Foods.
The National Health Commission released the 2025 National Food Safety Standards Establishment Plan. We selected food products standards and food additives standards of the proposal.
How to make compliant labeling for novel food ingredients?
Weekly Report on Application of "Three New" Foods (7.14-7.20)
Analysis of Food Safety Supervision Sampling Inspection in 2024
On July 17, 2025, the GACC published the information on food not allowed to enter China in June 2025. A total of 485 batches of imported food from 45 countries/regions were rejected.
Antion assisted Yikangyuan in approval of N-acetylglucosamine.
Analysis of Application of "Three New" Foods in June 2025
On July 15, 2025, the CFSA opened 10 new food additives for public feedback. Any comments can be submitted before August 14, 2025.
On July 10, 2025, the China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) opened 7 kinds of novel food ingredients inlucing Gardenia oil for public feedback. The deadline for comments is August 9, 2025.
Antion assisted MicroCyto in approval of D-allulose as a novel food ingredient.
Antion assisted WECARE in approval of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BLa80.
From June 30 to July 6, the National Health Commission released the acceptance and approval of 20 cases of "three new" foods.
Recently, the China Association of Fragrance Flavor and Cosmetic Industries received the Letter on Soliciting Opinions on the Amended Document No. 1 to GB 2760-2024.
China has decided to conditionally resume the import of aquatic products (including edible aquatic animals) from some areas of Japan.
From June 23 to 29, the National Health Commission released the acceptance and approval of 5 cases of "three new" foods.
The National Health Commission issued the Announcement No.4 of 2025 on 20 kinds of "three new" foods including D-allulose.
HNC 2025 Successfully Ended! More Events Please Follow Us
China: Announcement on Digitalization of Food Industry
The GACC published the information on food not allowed to enter China in May 2025. A total of 428 batches of imported food from 38 countries/regions were rejected.
Recently, the market supervision department has continuously increased the intensity of daily supervision, sampling and monitoring of frozen drinks.
On June 24, the draft amendment to the Food Safety Law was submitted to the meeting of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for deliberation for the first time.
Counterfeiting in Health Food Urgently Needs to be Rectified
Analysis of Application of "Three New" Foods in May 2025
Weekly Report on Application of "Three New" Foods (6.9-6.15)
Antion Invites You to Attend HNC2025!
How to mark strain in food?
Unlocking Opportunities in China $170 Billion Beverage Market
Weekly Report on Application of "Three New" Foods (6.2-6.8)
On March 11 to 15, 2026, the 2026 Boao Food for Health Science Conference & Expo (FHE2026) will be held in Hainan Boao Forum for Asia International Conference Center.
Can food enterprises implement the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Food Labeling in advance (earlier than the official implementation date of March 16, 2027)?
Annual conference of the dairy industry association was held.
How to mark date on food label under new regulations?
Antion summarized the requirements for mandatory labeling information on EU food supplement labels.
What are the requirements for the available strains in infant formula food?
The USDA released the dairy and products semi-annual of China.
The GACC published the Information on Food Not Allowed to Enter China in April 2025. A total of 325 batches of imported food from countries/regions were rejected.
NHNE 2025 Successfully Ended! More Events Please Follow Us
A Lot is Riding On US-China Tariff Talks
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it granted three new color additive petitions that will expand the palette of available colors from natural sources for manufacturers to safely use in food.
New national standard for yogurt is coming, and some indicators are adjusted.
Analysis of Application of "Three New" Foods in April 2025
From May 5 to 11, the National Health Commission released the acceptance and approval of 21 cases related to "three new" foods.
The CFSA opened 10 new food additives for public feedback. Any comments can be submitted before June 13, 2025.
The CFSA opened 2 novel food ingredients — Camelina seed oil and Elderberry anthocyanins for public feedback. Any comments can be submitted before June 8, 2025.
Some health products from bonded warehouses are fake imports!
Interpretation on the List of Safety Evaluation Tests for Food Strains
How should the naming of foodfFlavorings be standardized?
The NHC issued an Announcement on 11 Kinds of "Three New" Foods including Sakura polyphenols.
"0 Sugar" Track Meets Opportunities in Juice Industry
Interpretation on New Standards Related to Dairy Products
Analysis of Application of "Three New" Foods in March 2025
A total of 231 batches of imported food from 40 countries/regions were rejected in March 2025.
Timeline of Tariff Escalation in 2025: Key Policy Nodes for Food
Interpretation on Transition Period for Food Safety Standards
From April 7 to 13, the National Health Commission released the acceptance and approval of 3 cases related to "three new" foods, all of which were new varieties of food related products.
The National Health Commission released the 2025 National Food Safety Standards Establishment Plan (Draft for Comments).
Texture, flavor improvements needed in plant-based meats
Interpretation on Amendment to GB 25190 Sterilized Milk
The National Health Commission organized further revision and improvement of the current series of standards for complementary foods for infants and young children.
2025 SBC Successfully Ended! More Events Please Follow Us
Antion compared the 2025 version with GB 28050-2011 National Food Safety Standard General Rules for the Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged Foods, analyzed and interpreted its main changes and impacts for reference.
Interpretation on the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Food Labeling