It is less than 3 months before the official implementation of the new national standard on February 22, 2023, and the time is relatively urgent. Recently, the secondary formula and the registration of the new national standard are in full swing, How about the current registration process of enterprises? We have summarized the latest information and share with you.

As of December 1, 2022, 1380 formulas of 456 series in 175 factories from 126 companies have been registered. Among them, there are 121 domestic factories; 54 overseas factories. In 1380 registered formulas,1038 are domestic formulas; 342 are overseas formulas. The registered number of domestic formulas accounts for a high proportion, which is 3 times the number of overseas formulas.

 Figure 1 Registration of infant formula domestic and overseas

In 1380 registered formulas of infant formula,1083 are milk formula, accounting for 78% of the total formula. Among them, there are 774 domestic milk formulas and 309 overseas milk formulas. 297 are goat milk formulas, accounting for 22% of the total formula. Among them, there are 264 domestic goat milk formulas and 33 overseas goat milk formulas. At present, the registered milk formula is nearly 4 times the number of goat milk formula.

Figure 2 Registration of milk/goat milk formula

At present, there are 219 formulas with new national standards. Among them, the number of domestic formulas with new national standards is 200, accounting for 91% of the total formula;The number of overseas formulas with new national standards is 19, accounting for 9% of the total formula. Currently, the number of domestic formulas that have been awarded the new national standard is nearly 10 times the number of overseas ones.

The number of milk formula powders that have obtained the new national standard in China is 171, and the number of goat milk formula powders is 29. The number of milk formula powders is nearly 6 times that of goat milk formula powders. At present, 10 series formulas of 6 enterprises have been registered with the new national standard. 

Overseas, 19 formulas that have obtained the new national standard are milk formula powder. It mainly involves 13 Wyeth and 6 Danone.

At present, there are 82 formulas for adjusting and modifying according to the new national standard, 119 formulas registered according to the new national standard and switched with the old formula, and 18 new formulas.

The enterprises that have been registered under the new national standard mainly involve 20 enterprises such as Yili, FIRMUS, Mengniu, Junlebao, MeadJohnson, Nestlé, Beingmate, Ausnutria and Abbott.

Figure 3 Quantity of approved formula of each enterprise

In general, most companies have submitted applications for registration under the new national standard, Foodmate will continue to pay attention to the development of infant formula registration, and provide the latest progress for companies in a timely manner.