On December 9, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued a partial amendment to the Implementation Rules of the Food Hygiene Law. The main contents are as follows:

1.  For raw materials made through heating and chemical reaction, then refined through distillation and crystallization into recycled raw materials by repolymerization process, under the condition that they are not certified by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, they can also be used as raw materials for appliances, containers and packaging.

2. Formulate the certification application method and certification certificate issuing process for recycled raw materials used as raw materials for appliances, containers and packaging.

3. In the production and processing report of food or food additives, nutritional composition of the product is required to be submitted.