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31 Mar 2015

 

 

CNCA Disqualifies Three Hungarian Poultry Manufacturers 27 Mar 2015 China Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA) announced the suspension of three Hungarian poultry manufacturers due to the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Hungary.

 

China Lifts Ban on Irish Beef 26 Mar 2015 AQSIQ announced on 11 Feb 2015 that the ban on the importation of Irish deboned beef, derived from animals aged less than 30 months was lifted.

 

China Becomes UK’s 2nd Largest Food Export Market 26 Mar 2015 Last year saw a 12% increase in the value of UK manufactured food exported to China, which has made China the UK’s second most important export market outside the EU just behind the US.

 

EU Milk Quota Abolition to Influence Chinese Market 25 Mar 2015 The abolition of EU’s milk quota system is likely to have a great impact on the structure of China’s dairy market and will bring more imported EU dairy products into China.

 

New Zealand Infant Formula Held at Chinese Port 23 Mar 2015 Despite of NZ’s “1080 free” policy on all batches of infant formula shipped to China prior to the 10th of Mar 2015, the 1080 issue has already seen some products held in Chinese ports by local CIQs.

 

Culling the Herd : China Infant Formula Industry M&A 23 Mar 2015 In the Major Work Arrangements on Food Safety 2015 issued recently, the Chinese government is continuing to stimulate merger and acquisition of domestic infant formula companies.

 

 

 

 

 

GB 29924-2013 National Food Safety Standard General Standard for the Labeling of Food Additives Scope: Food additive / Status: To be Implemented / Release: 2013-11-29/ Effective: 2015-06-01

 

GB 13102-2010 National Food Safety Standard Evaporated Milk, Sweetened Condensed Milk and Formulated Condensed Milk Scope: Dairy / Status: In force / Release: 2010-03-26/ Effective: 2010-12-01

 

GB 19644-2010 National Food Safety Standard Milk Powder Scope: Dairy / Status: In force / Release: 2010-03-26/ Effective: 2010-12-01

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taiwan Health Food Legislation A belief introduction of Taiwan health food legislation, including the competent authorities, health food registration procedure, labeling requirements, etc.

 

Korean Health/Functional Food Legislation An article outlining health/functional food regulations in Korea, including the classification, health claims allowed, labeling requirements, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Comparative Analysis: China’s Old and New Food Additive Standards: GB 2760-2011 and GB 2760-2014

18 Mar Online