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Newsletter
21 Oct 2014

 

 

2014 REACH24H Food Summit: China's Food Regulations under the Spotlight 20 Oct 2014 China Food and Food Contact Materials Regulatory Summit hosted by REACH24H Consulting Group successfully concluded on 13 Oct 2014 in Shanghai. Nearly 100 delegates from companies at the food supply chain attended the seminar.

 

China Food Contact Materials: GB 9685 Revision Almost Completed 20 Oct 2014 The amendment of GB 9685-2008, which includes 959 additives for use in food contact materials is drawing to a close. The number of additives will be expanded from 959 to 1297.

 

China Food Labeling: Organic Foods Must Comply with Domestic Regulations 20 Oct 2014 Expert from Shanghai FDA delivered useful notes regarding labeling of registered organic foods in China. Certification must be obtained before related words or logo could be borne on the food.

 

China Health Food: Current Status and Future Trends 20 Oct 2014 China’s health food industry is expected to change greatly as the revision of Food Safety Law. However, the main issues facing China’s health food industry have yet to be resolved including the most concerned health food filing system.

 

NHFPC Outlines China’s New Food Raw Materials Management 20 Oct 2014 China uses a pre-market registration system for New Food Raw Materials. There is no protection period for applicants of NFRMs, which can be used by everyone upon approval.

 

 

 

 

China’s Next Big Market: Infant and Young Child Complementary Food 16 Oct 2014 Since Chinese infant formula market may have occupied investors’ attention some big enterprises has already begun the exploration of infant complementary foods market.

 

Detailing AQSIQ's Blacklist 15 Oct 2014 The blacklist will serve as AQSIQ’s reference to impose a tiered regulatory structure with incrementally more stringent regulatory supervision for importers of foodstuffs that violate Chinese national standards.

 

China Expected to Become World’s Largest Beverage Market 15 Oct 2014 Projections based on current growth in China’s market will see China become the largest beverage market by the end of 2014, and at the same time data suggests that China is now the world’s top wine consuming country by volume.

 

China to Become the Largest Dairy Market by 2017 14 Oct 2014 China is predicted to eclipse the United States and become the world’s largest dairy market by 2017 according to Euromonitor.

 

China GM Food Labeling Management Needs to be Reinforced 25 Sep 2014 The phenomenon that many GM foods on the Chinese market lack unclear GM labeling is a strong signal that the supervision must be further reinforced.

 

 

 

 

List of Importers, Brands and Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Infant Formula in China (Latest update to 16 Oct 2014) 250 overseas infant formula brands have been exported to China

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4th China International Nutraceutical and Functional Food Summit 2015

13-15 Jan, 15 Beijing, China

 

5th China International Flavor Summit 2015

21-22 May, 15 Shanghai, China