On July 9,2024,General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) published the list of non-compliant food products in May 2024. A total of 345 batches of imported food from 41 countries/regions were rejected.
Recently,four foods for special medical purposes (hereinafter referred to as FSMP) suitable for phenylketonuria,kidney disease and diabetes have been included in the priority review and approval procedure.
Antion compared the draft of the National Food Safety Standard General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods with the current version,and analyzed and interpreted its main changes and impacts.
Antion will have a live course on Analysis of Key Points of New Food Labeling Regulations.
Temporarily adjust the application of relevant provisions of the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China in Hainan Free Trade Port for a period of five years,starting from the date of implementation of this decision.
On June 27,2024,the National Health Commission released a letter on soliciting opinions on 14 national food safety standards (draft for comments) including the National Food Safety Standard General Standard for Labeling of Prepackaged Foods.
How to import food through CBEC online shopping bonded mode
In China,dairy sales across all channels declined by 2.4% year-on-year (YoY) in 2023 and by 3.1% YoY in Q1 2024. Amidst fierce competition in a sluggish market,it is crucial for dairy enterprises to seek new growth opportunities.
HNC 2024 Successfully Ended! More Events Please Follow Us
On June 24,2024,China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) opened nine new food additives for public feedback. Any comments can be submitted before July 25,2024.
Q:1. If dietary supplements,dietary supplement capsules,etc. imported in the 1210 mode contain deep-processed gelatin made from animal source,is the import of such commodities subject to meat supervision? Are there requirements for access countrie
Interpretation of administrative penalty policies for imported food safety
Antion compiled some precautions to help enterprises use novel food ingredients in a compliant and safe manner.
On June 14,2024,China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) consulted on stevia leaf polyphenols as a novel food ingredient. Any comments can be submitted before July 14,2024.
Antion introduced the supervision and labeling requirements for genetically modified foods in Japan.
In this article,the definition,labeling and the differences between nutritional supplement food for pregnant women and nursing mothers and maternal milk powder are sorted out from the perspective of regulations for enterprises reference.
From June 19 to 21,the HNC2024 will be held in National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). As an important partner of the event,Antion will conduct a series of regulatory activities at the event,including keynote speeches on food regulation.
The Japan Consumer Agency issued the "Guidelines on Disclosure of Information on Trans Fatty Acids"to clarify the opinions of food operators when disclosing information on trans fatty acids.
Antion introduced cheese,process(ed) cheese and cheese products from the perspective of product standards.
On June 3,2024,General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) published the list of non-compliant food products in April 2024. A total of 278 batches of imported food from 38 countries/regions were rejected.
Taiwan revises regulations for application of health food permit.
The USDA released Dairy and Products Semi-annual of China.
Antion sorted out the relevant regulations of plant-based food currently issued for enterprises to understand and refer to.
Compliance Guidelines for Operations of Special Food
How to ensure compliance in health food advertising?
Antion introduced the specific requirements for the usage,suitable people,health functions,dosage form,etc. of 10 raw materials included in the catalogues of health food raw materials.
Antion has sorted out basic requirements for selling FSMP for FSMP operators,focusing on the introduction of qualifications,places and advertising requirements.
The tips on design,production,agency,release of food and health food advertisements
Is there a designated port for importing Thai bird's nest?
What are the basic requirements for imported food?
Analysis of Food Safety Sampling in the First Quarter of 2024
On May 10,2024,the CFSA opened four new food additives including D-psicose 3-epimerase for public feedback. Any comments can be submitted before June 9,2024.
Ginseng,American Ginseng &Lingzhi Launch Filing of Health Food
Analysis of Food Safety Supervision Sampling Inspection in 2023
CFSA| Soliciting Opinions on 3 Kinds of Novel Food Ingredients
Q&A| What does China’s Food Safety Standard Cover?
U.S.| The First Human Infection with a Highly Pathogenic H5N1
Which Foods Meet Requirements of “Low Sugar,Fat and Calorie”?
Q&A| Do Foreign Companies Need to File Use of Licensed Trademark
About 20% of the products in Japan's "functional foods"labeling system have withdrawn their claims over a lack of scientific evidence or due to termination of their sales,the Mainichi Shimbun has learned.
GB 7718-2011 National Food Safety Standard General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods and GB 28050-2011 National Food Safety Standard General Rules for the Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged Foods stipulate a lot of exemptions from labeling. An
This amendment is approved by the State Administration for Market Regulation on April 9,2024 and comes into force as of the date of publication.
Can Lactic Acid Bacteria be Added to Solid Beverages?
Shanghai Pilots Nutri-Grade Labels for Beverages
Korea| Standard &Method for Comparative Label of Sodium Content
On March 26,2024,the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China announced several detailed guidelines,encouraging food businesses to improve the labeling of production dates and shelf lives on prepackaged food products,including food a
After the implementation of the new mandatory standards,products that do not meet the requirements of the new standards cannot be reproduced,sold,and imported.
A company engaged in the operation of imported infant and young children formula milk powder in its Taobao store,sold their products by sub-packaging them in different sizes of individual packages using aluminum foil bags and was fined 428,900 Yuan.
On March 26,2024,the National Health Commission released the 2024 National Food Safety Standards Establishment Plan (Draft for Comments).
The SAMR encourages food enterprises to optimize the production date and shelf life labeling and identification of prepackaged foods.
Interpretation on GB 19644-2024 National Food Safety Standard Milk Powder and Modified Milk Powder
Interpretation on GB 2760-2024 National Food Safety Standard Standard for Uses of Food Additives
On March 13,2023,the CFSA opened seven new food additives for public feedback. This includes two food additives,three nutritional fortification substances for use in infant formula,one food additive with the scope of use expanded and one nutritional f
On March 13,2024,China National Health Commission approved 23 kinds of "three new"foods and related products,including 6 kinds of novel food ingredients such as dendrobium protocorm and 12 new varieties of food additives such as mixed tocotr
Can unapproved health food be returned for declaration?
The USDA released livestock and products semi-annual of China.
On March 6,2024,the GACC issued a notification allowing the import of dairy products from Austria that meet Chinese inspection and quarantine requirements. The notification took effect immediately.
China introduces 53 new GB standards,with food additives and dairy products involved.
Q&A| Issue on Chinese registration number of overseas manufacturer
Two Sessions| Developing 'Functional Labeled Food' as New Power
The CFSA is soliciting opinions on three novel food ingredients — Maritime pine bark extract,Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis M-63 and N-acetylglucosamine.
2024 Boao Food for Health Science Conference successfully ended!
Is general food now allowed to be imported in capsule form?
China's dairy industry – market trends and opportunities
Since the implementation of the new national standards,the formula registration of infant and young children formula milk powder has progressed smoothly.
What is the relationship between food safety product standards and general food safety standards?
The seventh session of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee on Friday passed the Food Security Law. The new legislation will take effect on June 1,2024.
The first filing certificate of health food protein powder and the first filing certificate of protein powder compound products have been issued.
Introduction to Pilot Work on Digital Label of Prepackaged Foods
What are the differences between China’s food standard management and that of developed countries?
China unveils draft of GB 29922 General Rules for Food for Special Medical Purpose.
On January 24,2024,the GACC published the list of non-compliant food products in December 2023. A total of 234 batches of imported food from 29 countries/regions were rejected.