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Hong Kong | Wild pig carcass samples test positive for ASF virus

The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) on September 3 announced that samples taken from a wild pig carcass had tested positive for African Swine Fever (ASF) virus under the surveillance programme for ASF. It is the first case of ASF

Sep 09, 2021

GACC | Update the registration list of overseas manufactures of imported dairy products (August 31, 2021)

On August 31, the General Administration of Customs released the registration list of overseas manufacturers of imported dairy products, and updated the registration list of Swiss infants and young children formula manufacturers exported to China. The det

Sep 07, 2021

Weekly Review of Food Standards & Regulations (Aug. 30-Sep. 5, 2021)

★Yantai Foodmate Information Technology Co., Ltd successfully awarded the tender from the Singapore Food Agency★In April 2021, the Singapore Food Agency publicly launched a tender for a project to generate and maintain country reports on food import regul

Sep 06, 2021

GACC | Emergency Preventive Measures against a Russian Company and a Korean Company

On September 4, 2021, the General Administration of Customs took emergency preventive measures against a Russian company and a Korean company, due to the positive nucleic acid test of SARS-Cov-2 in 2 samples of 2 batches of frozen Alaska pollack imported

Sep 06, 2021

GACC | Emergency Preventive Measures against an Indonesian Company

On September 4, 2021, the General Administration of Customs took emergency preventive measures against an Indonesian companies, due to the positive nucleic acid test of SARS-Cov-2 in 3 samples of 2 batches of frozen squid from Indonesia. The national cust

Sep 06, 2021

GACC | Emergency Preventive Measures against 2 Peruvian Companies

On September 4, 2021, the General Administration of Customs took emergency preventive measures against 2 Peruvian companies, due to the positive nucleic acid test of SARS-Cov-2 in 4 samples of 3 batches of frozen squid imported from Peru. The national cus

Sep 06, 2021

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on September 1)

On September 1, the Center of Food Evaluation of the State Administration for Market Regulation updated the list of approval document (decision) for the registration of Formula Foods for Special Medical Purpose, which involves Shuneng Electrolyte Formula

Sep 03, 2021

CFE | Release Approval Document (Decision) for Special Food (Update on September 1)

On August 31 and September 1, the Food evaluation Center of the State Administration for Market Regulation updated the list of approval document (decision) for the registration of infant formula milk powder products, which involves Nestle NAN ZhuoChun inf

Sep 02, 2021

Hong Kong | CFS announces food safety report for July

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department on August 31 released the findings of its food safety report for last month. The results of about 6,000 food samples tested were satisfactory except for 10 samples that were

Sep 01, 2021

China total export volume of confectionery products ranks second in the world in 2020

Sputniknews report on August 31, According to a report released by the Russian Agricultural Products Export Center, Chinas exports of confectionery products in 2020 totaled 868.8 million US dollars, accounting for 8.1% of the global total, ranking second

Sep 01, 2021