On December 13, 2024, the National Health Commission issued the Announcement No. 6 of 2024 on 11 "Three New Foods" including Camellia petelotii cultures. The original text is as follows:

In accordance with the provisions of the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, the reviewing authority organized experts to review the safety assessment materials for the application of Camellia petelotii culture as a new food ingredient, the application of eight substances, including glucoamylase, as a new food additive, and the application of two substances, including 1,3,5-trimethyl-2,4,6-tris(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl) benzene, as a new food-related product and passed.

For the original text of the announcement and its annexes, please refer to the following: http://www.nhc.gov.cn/sps/s7892/202412/c8baf921bd574b95935fed93dfa5f1d0.shtml