global_info@foodmate.net
中文 한국어
Home
Solutions
Food
Registration and filing service
Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Food
Health Food
Infant Formula
FSMP
New Food Ingredient
New Food Additive or Expansion of Its Scope of Application
New Food Relative Material
FDA Facility Registration&Low-Aicd Canned Food Registration
South Korea Overseas Manufacturer Registration Services
Vietnam Food Product Compliance Filing Service
Formula & Label compliance consulting service
Formula compliance
Label design
Label compliance
Food regulatory service
Food standards and regulations consultancy
Food safety information service
Certification and supplier audit service
Certification service
Supplier audit service
Database
GB Translation
Feed
Registration service
Registration for Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Food
Registration for imported feed and feed additive
Formula & Label compliance consulting service
GB Translation
Cosmetic
Registration and filing service
Registration/Filing service for Imported Cosmetics
Registration/Filing for New Cosmetic Ingredients
Formula & Label compliance consulting service
Formula compliance audit
Label design
Label compliance
Cosmetic information tracking and consulting service
Information tracking
Consulting service
GB Translation
News & Articles
Latest News
Interpretation
Newsletter
Events & Webinars
Events
Webinars
Video Online
Database
About Us
Our Company
Company News
Contact
Interpretation
News & Articles/Interpretation
Region
more
All
Africa Argentina ASEAN Asia Australia Australia&Newzealand Austria Brazil Canada Central Asia Chile China Czech Denmark Europe Finland France GCC Germany India Indonesia Iran Italy Japan Malaysia Mexico Myanmar Netherlands New Zealand North America Norway Peru Philippines Russia Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore South Africa South America South Asia South Korea Spain Thailand Türkiye UAE UK Ukraine US Vietnam West Asia
Industry
more
All
Alcohol, Beverages, Water & Drinks Coffee&Tea Condiments&Seasonings&Spices&Flavoring Confectionery/Snack Food Cosmetic Dairy Products Dietary Supplement/Functional food Edible Oil FCM Food/Feed Additives Fruits and Vegetables FSMP General Food/Other Food GMO/GM food/feed Grains/Nuts Infant Formula Meat&Poultry Products Organic Food Pesticide/Veterinary Pet Food/Feed Raw Materials Seafood & Aquatic Product
Album
more
All
Consumer Trends & Market Insights Food Contact Materials (FCM) Food Ingredients & Additives Food Label Food safety incidents Food Trade & Economics Health & Nutrition Laws & Regulations Update Novel Food Warning/Alerts
Analysis of New Zealand’s Early Warning Notifications to Various Countries
Like food products produced in New Zealand, imported foods and food-related products into New Zealand must comply with relevant laws and regulations. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) of New Zealand is responsible for the supervision of imported foods, ensuring that they meet the public health and safety requirements of New Zealand. Early warning and notification information will be published on its official website.
New Zealand MPI Exported Country Warning Alert Notification
Jul 16, 2025
Malaysia's Sweetening Substance Regulations are Expected to be Revised: Additive Reductions, Quality Indicator Optimizations, and New Labeling Regulations Explained
On June 20, 2025, the Food Safety and Quality Division of the Ministry of Health Malaysia issued Draft Amendment No. 2/2025 under the Food Act 1983 for public consultation. The consultation period will remain open until July 19, 2025. Sweetening substance in Malaysia refers to a series of sweet foods, artificial sweeteners, and non-nutritive sweeteners. The draft mainly involves sweetening substance: new standards for anhydrous glucose syrup, lactose, and evaporated creamer are added; at the same time, the standards for sugar, soft brown sugar, glucose syrup, and other products have been adjusted. The revisions involve the deletion of additive usage requirements and adjustments to quality specifications. This poses new compliance challenges for companies exporting relevant products from China to Malaysia. Next, Global FoodMate will walk you through the latest changes.
Malaysia Sweetening Substance Revised Sweeteners Sweet Food Sugar Content Sulphated ash CXS 192-1995
Jul 14, 2025
U.S. Regulatory Overview of Dietary Supplements under Federal Law
In the United States, the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) classifies dietary supplements as food, rather than drugs. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the primary authority responsible for dietary supplements. Within the FDA, the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) oversees the safety and labeling of dietary supplements. Dietary supplements that do not contain a New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) are not required to notify the FDA prior to marketing. Global Foodmate has summarized the relevant U.S. regulations on dietary supplements for reference.
Dietary Supplement FDA DS Pre-market Definition Key Legal
Jul 11, 2025
Analysis of Australia's Early Warning Notifications to Various Countries
Food, food-related products and other products that intend to enter Australia for sale must comply with the health and safety requirements specified in Australian laws and regulations. For products that do not meet the requirements, Australia will issue early warning notifications for non-compliant products from various countries worldwide as appropriate. The notification information is published monthly on the website of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
Australia Warning Alert Notification Various Country
Jul 10, 2025
Peru Food Sanitary Registration Guide: Key Compliance Points Explained
For pre-packaged food and beverage products intended for sale in the Peruvian market, obtaining sanitary registration is an essential “entry pass.” However, the complex regulations and cumbersome procedures often leave businesses wondering how to efficiently complete the registration and what documents they need to prepare. Against this backdrop, Foodmate provides a detailed breakdown of the key steps and requirements for food sanitary registration in Peru, based on the Food and Beverage Sanitary Regulation and the registration procedures issued by Peru’s General Directorate of Environmental Health (DIGESA).
Peru Compliace Guide Sanitary Compliance Food Sanitary Sanitary Registration TUPA 32 Apply Certifica
Jul 10, 2025
EAEC Technical Regulation on Food Additives Amended to Align with International Standards
On February 27, 2024, the amendments to the Eurasian Economic Union's (EAEU) technical regulation "On Safety of Food Additives, Flavorings, and Processing Aids" (TR CU 029/2012) officially came into force, further aligning with international and EU regulations. Foodmate Network has conducted a timely analysis of the amendments, with the key updates summarized below:
EAEU EEC Food Additive Carry-over Enzyme Souce Flavorings Supplemented Standard
Jul 10, 2025
What Do We Know About Japan's Foods with Nutrient Function Claims?
In Japan, only "Foods with Health Claims" are allowed to make function claims related to "maintaining or improving health." Within the "Foods with Health Claims" category, there is a special member worth noting—foods that do not require national approval and can be marketed as long as they meet specific requirements. These are known as "foods with nutrient function claims (FNFC)."
Japan Food Claim Health Function Health Claim Nutrient Function
Jul 08, 2025
All you need to know: Serving Size on Canadian Food Nutrition Labels
According to our statistics, Canada has reported a total of 347 batches of non-compliant products from China since 2015, of which 28 batches were due to unqualified food labels, accounting for 8.07%. This means that approximately one out of every 12 non-compliant food batches is due to label violations. This data highlights the importance of food labeling compliance. Except for special provisions, Canada requires that food products must have a nutrition label. The core part of the nutrition label is the Nutrition Facts table, and the first line of the table indicates the serving size. Therefore, today we will focus on introducing the method for indicating serving size on Canadian food nutrition labels.
Canada Nutrition Facts Serving Size Calculated
Jun 30, 2025
How Much Do You Know About Recycled Food?
The safety concerns surrounding recycled food have long been a focus of public attention. According to the "Implementation Regulations of the Food Safety Law," recycled food refers to food that has been sold but is subsequently recalled or returned due to non-compliance with laws, regulations, food safety standards, or expiration of its shelf life.Article 34 of the "Food Safety Law" explicitly prohibits the use of recycled food as raw materials for food production.Global Foodmate has compiled the following information on recycled food for your reference.
Recycled Food AQSIQ Definition Handling Supervision Penalty
Jun 30, 2025
Malaysia Proposes Update to Chocolate Regulations, Introduces New Requirements for Compound Chocolate
On June 20, 2025, the Food Safety and Quality Division of the Ministry of Health Malaysia issued Draft Amendment No. 2/2025 under the Food Act 1983 for public consultation. The consultation period will remain open until July 19, 2025. This draft covers a wide range of revisions, including additions, deletions, and adjustments to the product standards related to cocoa and cocoa products in the Food Regulations 1985. The revisions involve various products such as cocoa beans, cocoa nibs, cocoa butter, cocoa powder, cocoa mass, and chocolate.
Malaysia FSQD New Standard Specification Cocoa Chocolate
Jun 27, 2025
Note: FDA Updates General Food Labeling Requirements Compliance Program
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the General Requirements for Food Labeling Compliance Program 7321.005, now titled General Food Labeling Requirements and Labeling-Related Sample Analysis – Domestic and Import.
US FDA Compliance Interpretation Program Color Additive Allergen
Jun 27, 2025
How Much Do You Know About GRAS?【NO.3-Knowledge Sharing】
This article we would talk about the Status of GRAS, the accessed of GRAS and SCOGS GRAS database.
US FDA GRAS Access Provins Content Database Status PHO BVO
Jun 27, 2025
Fluoride Insights - Limits for fluoride in Drinking Water and Bottled Water
Higher concentrations of fluoride may have a more serious impacts on human health and the ecosystem. Drinking water, diet and respiration are the main pathways through which fluoride enters the human body, with drinking water being the primary source.What is fluoride, what harm does it bring to the human body and how do countries and organizations control fluoride in drinking water and sewage to ensure its safety? Global Foodmate will address the above-mentioned questions in the following sections.
Fluoride Insights Drinking Water Limit China US Canada WHO EU
Jun 26, 2025
How Much Do You Know About GRAS?【NO.2-Knowledge Sharing】
This article we would continue talk about more details about the GRAS.
US FDA GRAS Notification Process Timeline Submit
Jun 25, 2025
How Much Do You Know About GRAS?【NO.1-Knowledge Sharing】
We would share the "FDA GRAS" for you. Let's see the first session about the details of GRAS.
FDA GRAS Knowledge Introduction Apply Process Definition
Jun 24, 2025
How to Ensure Compliance and Avoid Legal Trap in Japan’s Food Additive Framework?
In April 2024, Japan officially implemented the Guidelines for “No Food Additive” Labeling.Today, let’s take 1 minute to understand Japan’s regulatory requirements for “no additives” claims!
Japan Food Addtives Legal Trap Correct Label Zero Additive
Jun 23, 2025
Must-Read[NO.2] for Exporting to Russia: Flavored Soft Drink Labeling Pitfalls to Avoid and Practical Guide
Last time we discussed the labeling regulatory requirements of soft drinks export to Russia. This term we will continue to talk about more details about the labeling for soft drinks.
Russia Label Color Additive Nutrition Facts Digital Label EAC Market
Jun 23, 2025
Must-Read[NO.1] for Exporting to Russia: Flavored Soft Drink Labeling Pitfalls to Avoid and Practical Guide
Against the backdrop of global economic integration, China-Russia economic and trade cooperation is deepening. China's flavored soft drinks (alcohol content <0.5%, such as tea drinks, fruit drinks, etc.) are accelerating their entry into the vast potential Russian market, leveraging unique tastes and a rich variety. However, Russia's food labeling regulatory system is strict and unique, differing significantly from Chinese standards. This often leads to export enterprises facing notifications from Russian authorities due to non-compliant labels (e.g., incomplete mandatory labeling items, non-standard additive labeling, non-compliant nutrition labeling).
Russia Label Compliance Interpretation Soft Drinks TR CU
Jun 20, 2025
International Dairy Compliance Updates: Czech Republic Proposes to Revise Dairy Regulations according to EU Directive
In late May 2025, the Czech Ministry of Agriculture submitted Document No. 2025/0245/CZ to the European Commission, proposing to amend Decree No. 397 of 2016, which involves requirements for the definition of dairy products, specific labeling, and microbiological criteria.
Interpretation Czech Dairy Compliance Label Specific Labeling Microbiological
Jun 16, 2025
Regulatory FAQs: Labeling Requirements for Food Exports to Brazil
In October 2020, Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) published RDC Resolution No. 429 on Nutritional Labeling Requirements for Pre-packaged Foods and Normative Instruction No. 75 on Technical Requirements for Nutrition Labeling Claims on Packaged Foods. These two regulations systematically revised the nutrition labeling rules for pre-packaged foods, clearly defining the contents, format, and readability standards for nutrition facts tables, regulating the conditions for making nutrition claims, and introducing a Front-of-Pack (FOP) labeling system to help consumers more easily identify high levels of key nutrients in food.
Brazil Nutrition Label Q&A FOP Claim
Jun 13, 2025
International Dairy Compliance Updates: Peru Summarizes and Introduces 10 Cheese-Related Standards
In the increasingly fierce global dairy market competition, governments and enterprises around the world are paying more and more attention to the compliance of dairy products in import and export. Compliance not only helps to ensure the quality and safety of products, but also enhances consumers' trust in domestic dairy products and promotes the smooth progress of international trade. In late May, the National Quality Institute of Peru summarized and introduced 10 cheese-related standards on its official website. Foodmate.net explores the introduction of these standards and the compliance significance behind them from the perspective of product import and export compliance.
Peru Dairy Requirements Technical Compliance Analysis
Jun 12, 2025
Export Requirements for Meat Products to China
Livestock and livestock meat products are one of the main bulk products imported by China, with 6.67 million tons of livestock and other meat products imported in 2024, according to China Customs statistics. In order to ensure the quality and safety of imported meat products, China has implemented a series of strict regulatory measures on imported meat products. In this series of original articles on "Exporting Food to China", Global Foodmate will explain in details the requirements for exporting meat products to China from the perspective of the product and its foreign producers and exporters.
Export Meat China GACC Attention No.249 Certificate Registration
Jun 12, 2025
Analysis of Novel Food in Australia and New Zealand: Definition, Regulation and Approval List
In recent years, innovation in novel food has accelerated. As important global food regulatory markets, the regulatory and approval dynamics of novel food in Australia and New Zealand have attracted significant attention from the industry. Foodmate has systematically sorted out the definition, regulatory framework, and approval list of novel food in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to answer the following key questions: How does Australia and New Zealand define novel food? What regulatory model is adopted? Which substances have currently been successfully approved for market launch?
FSANZ Novel Food Additives Analysis Regulatory Standard Compliance
Jun 11, 2025
Cyclamate: The "Sweet Trap" Behind Domestic and International Regulatory Differences[NO.2]
Last time we discussed certain honey twist pastries and spicy peanuts exported from China to South Korea were officially notified by South Korean authorities due to excessive cyclamate levels. So what's the difference between Chinese and Korean standards? And how to Avoid the "Cyclamate Trap"?
Cyclamate Trap NO.2 Analysis Specific Products China South Korea Attention
Jun 09, 2025
Cyclamate: The "Sweet Trap" Behind Domestic and International Regulatory Differences[NO.1]
Cyclamate: The "Sweet Trap" Behind Domestic and International Regulatory Differences[NO.1]
Cyclamate Trap Domestic Inernational Regulations Analysis
Jun 05, 2025
Food Labeling Interpretation&Analysis for certain challenging& abstruse questions of GB 7718-2025[NO.5]]
Following the release of National Food Safety Standard - General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 7718-2025) and National Food Safety Standard - General Rules for Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 28050-2025), Foodmate collabor
GB7718 GB28050 Digital Label Origin Label
May 22, 2025
China Release of Sterilized Milk Standard Amendment
On March 27, 2025, China's National Health Commission and State Administration for Market Regulation jointly issued Amendment No.1 to the National Food Safety Standard: Sterilized Milk, which will take effect on September 16, 2025. This amendment has
China Revise Milk Standard
May 20, 2025
Food Labeling Interpretation&Analysis for certain challenging& abstruse questions of GB 7718-2025[NO.4]]
Following the release of National Food Safety Standard - General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 7718-2025) and National Food Safety Standard - General Rules for Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 28050-2025), Foodmate (Foodmat
GB7718 GB28050 Origin Place Label
May 16, 2025
Food Labeling Interpretation&Analysis for certain challenging& abstruse questions of GB 7718-2025[NO.3]
Following the release of National Food Safety Standard - General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 7718-2025) and National Food Safety Standard - General Rules for Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 28050-2025), Foodmate (Foodmat
GB7718 GB28050 Calculated Ingredients
May 13, 2025
Food Labeling Interpretation&Analysis for certain challenging& abstruse questions of GB 7718-2025[NO.2]
Following the release of National Food Safety Standard - General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 7718-2025) and National Food Safety Standard - General Rules for Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB 28050-2025), Foodmate (Foodmat
Label Interpretation Exempt Children
May 09, 2025
< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...9 10 >    
Go to  /10
Solutions
More>>
Vietnam Food Product Compliance Filing Service
South Korea Overseas Manufacturer Registration Services
FDA Facility Registration&Low-Aicd Canned Food Registration
Webinars
More>>
【Video recording is uploaded】Foresight | Webinar: Key Updates in China's Food Labelling Standards (GB 7718 & GB 28050)
Apr 24, 2025
Zoom
English
Free