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24 Sep 2014

 

 

China Dairy Import: 271 Tons of Dairy Seized by China CIQ in the First Half Year of 2014 23 Sep 2014 Statistics from AQSIQ show that during the first six months of 2014,135 batches totaling 271 tons of dairy products were found to be in violation of Chinese national standards.

 

Export Wines to China: Hong Kong Facilitates Wine Trade 23 Sep 2014 Hong Kong and Mainland China signed a supplement to the Wine Facilitation Scheme. Registration requirements with designated mainland ports have been waived which simplifies custom clearance of wines entering through Hong Kong.

 

424 Batches of Imported Food Products Rejected or Destroyed at Port by China CIQ in July 22 Sep 2014 Incompliant importation data collected by AQSIQ in July of 2014 has revealed that there was a significant increase in food products destroyed or rejected by CIQ at port compared with the previous five months.

 

China National Standard: China’s First National Standard for Fruit and Vegetable Drinks 19 Sep 2014 China’s first national standard for fruit and vegetable drinks, namely GB/T 31121-2014 Fruit & Vegetable juices and fruit & vegetable beverage, has been released earlier.

 

Taiwan Baby Formula Advertising Regulations 19 Sep 2014 On 12 Sep, Taiwan FDA announced it will revise the “Administrative Measures on Advertising and Promotion of Infant Formula” to reinforce regulations over the marketing activities of this kind of product.

 

NHFPC to Approve Five New Food Raw Materials 10 Sep 2014 On September 4, 2014, NHFPC released a draft announcement to approve five new food raw materials, including malus hupehensis(Pamp.)Rehd. leaf, bamboo leaf flavone, propionibacterium acidipropionici, oat β-glucan, and lutein.

 

 

 

 

 

List of China CNCA-Approved Overseas Infant Formula Manufacturers (Latest Update to 19 Sep) 55 overseas infant formula manufacturers have been approved by China CNCA.

 

Export Wine to China: Manganese Blocking Aussie Winemakers’ Entry This article explores non-compliance issues caused by excess limit of manganese in wines, which mainly focuses on the roots and legal basis with Australian expert’s commentary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

China Food & Food Contact Materials Regulatory Summit

13 Oct 2014 Shanghai, China