Korea to Expand Functional Food Ingredient Scope 1 Apr 2016 MFDS revises the “Code for Health Functional Food” to expand the scope for functional ingredients of health functional food in Korea.

 

China CNCA to Require Registration of Overseas Honey Manufacturers 30 Mar 2016 CNCA will require the registration of all overseas honey manufacturers, and only honey sourced from registered manufacturers will be permitted entry to Chinese markets when fully implemented.

 

Korea Standardizes Imported Food Traceability System 28 Mar 2016 MFDS further standardizes the traceability system of food and health functional food in Korea with unified logos.

 

China to Impose Tax on CBEC Traded Goods from 8 April 2016 25 Mar 2016 China announced the pending levy of a new import tax on CBEC commodities from 8 Apr 2016, which is designed to level the playing field between traditional retail channels and foster fair market competition.

 

Taiwan to Standardize Food Additive Product Registration Code 25 Mar 2016 TFDA requires both single and compound food additives to indicate the product registration code on the outer package.

 

 

 

 

 

An Analysis of National Food Safety Standard GB 7101-2015 Beverages An in-depth interpretation of new regulatory requirements on beverages in China in accordance with National Food Safety Standard GB 7101-2015 Beverages