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19 Jan 2017

  
 
 
ChemLinked Annual Regulatory Report
 
China’s Important Food Regulatory Updates in 2016 (ChemLinked Annual Regulatory Report)

2016 witnessed a series of regulatory changes of important food categories in China, including infant formula, health food, foods for special medical purposes, and also saw the radical reform of the policies for foods sold through cross border e-commerce.
 
 
 
 
 
News Update
 
2017 A Year of Reform for Chinese Infant Formula Market
16 Jan 2017 At the end of 2016, China CFDA released several notices to clarify base powder issues and strengthening of infant formula supervision in 2017. With the infant formula recipe registration deadline coming closing, the Chinese IF market will go through a huge reform.
 
China CFDA Finalized 1st Batch of Approved Health Food Raw Materials and Function Claims
16 Jan 2017 The first batch of approved health food raw materials and function claims for nutrient supplements have been finalized. The substances included in this list are all subject to health food filing rather than health food registration.
 
NHFPC Released 127 National Food Safety Standards
10 Jan 2017 China NHFPC released 127 national food safety standards, containing 14 food quality standards, 19 production hygiene practice standards, 13 nutrition fortification standards, 66 physicochemical testing method standards and 15 microbiological testing method standards.
 
China CFDA Announces Transitional Measures for Health Food Registration and Filing
4 Jan 2017 Transitional measures for health food registration and filing have been released and will help regulate the sector until finalized health food regulations are implemented.
 
China Releases 107 National Food Safety Standards Related to Pesticide MRLs and Determination Methods
4 Jan 2017 A series of standards for pesticide residue determination methods in food were issued including a new version of the GB 2763-2016, which is the standard for maximum residue limits for pesticide in food.
 
 
 
 
Expert article
 
2016 Annual Review on Chinese Cross Border E-commerce
2016 witnessed a huge reform in the CBEC industry. There were 7 major policies issued to regulate the CBEC activities. A new tax policy and commodity list were issued in 2016 that have significantly impacted the CBEC industry.
 
 
 
  
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