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GB 2760 update, and the regulations for the use of food additives have changed for some foods

On March 12, China updated and released the "National Food Safety Standard for the Use of Food Additives" (GB 2760-2024), which will replace the "National Food Safety Standard for the Use of Food Additives" (GB 2760-2014) on February 8

Mar 20, 2024

Regulation on the Import Administration of Feed and Feed Additive

According to Feed Compliance Service Center of Foodmate, in recent years, feed import registration has shown a trend of increasing year by year. Especially since 2017, more than 500 registered feeds have been imported to the Chinese market every year.

Dec 11, 2023

How much do you know about strains for food in China

In China,strain for food means one or more kinds of live microorganisms (including bacteria, fungi and yeast) that can be used in food, which made by fermentation and culture, isolation, drying or not drying and other processes.What substances are include

Oct 19, 2023

Food Additives Management in China

Food additives play a crucial role in ensuring food safety, enhancing food quality, and extending shelf life. In China, the management and usage of food additives are strictly regulated to protect the health of consumers and maintain the integrity of the

Sep 11, 2023

Summary of New Varieties of Food Additives Applied in the First Half of 2023

To facilitate the understanding of the application and progress of new varieties of food additives for food industry, Foodmate has conducted a summary of the overall application status of new varieties of food additives in the first half of 2023.

Aug 21, 2023

The Past and Present of Aspartame

On June 29th, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a branch of the World Health Organization, released the latest research findings on aspartame. IARC assessed the potential carcinogenic effects of aspartame, while the Joint FAO/WHO Exp

Jul 10, 2023

FSA sticks with past advice after COVID study results: the risk from coronavirus via food is low

UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published research on the time the virus that causes COVID-19 can survive on food and packaging.

Dec 13, 2022

Introduction to Hong Kong Food Additive Regulations (Part II)

In previousissue, Foodmate briefly introduced food additives such as sweeteners, coloring Matter, preservatives and antioxidantsin Hong Kong. This issue mainly introduces the labeling requirements of food additives.I Food additivesIn Hong Kong, there are

Dec 05, 2022

Introduction to Hong Kong Food Additive Regulations (Part I)

At present, Hong Kong has only a few regulations for specific types of food additives, includingColouring Matter in Food Regulations(Cap. 132H)、Sweeteners in Food Regulations(Cap. 132U)、Preservatives in Food Regulation(Cap. 132D).I SweetenersSweeteners in

Dec 01, 2022

​Updated the List of Strains That Can Be Used for Food and Infant&Young Children Food

On August 25,2022, the National Health Commission issued an announcement on the update of the List of Strains that Can Be Used in Food and the List of Strains that Can Be Used in Food for Infants and Young Children. A 2-year transition period was set for

Nov 01, 2022
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