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Weekly Review of Food Standards & Regulations (Dec. 20-Dec. 26, 2021)

 
★How much do you know about Chinese National Food Safety Standard★

According to the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, imported food, food additives and food-related products shall meet the national food safety standards; imported foods that have no food safety national standards, from overseas exporters, overseas production enterprises, or their entrusted importers to submit relevant national (regional) standards or international standards implemented by the Health Administration of the State Council, and the relevant standards of health administrative departments of the State Council The review is considered to meet the requirements of food safety, and it is determined to temporarily apply, and the corresponding food safety national standards are set in time.

Therefore, foreign exporters from China export food, food additives, and food-related products need to understand China's food safety national standard system, but also understand the management requirements of China's food for imports without national standards
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★China implements new labeling regulations on imported frozen products★

On December 13, China requires imported products to adopt new labeling regulations, requiring that the inner and outer packaging of products be labeled, including manufacturer information, cargo name, fishing vessel name, fishing area, enterprise registration number and export related address of the enterprise including fishing area, processing place, transportation ship and warehouse information. The regulation will be implemented in early 2022......

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★FDA update the information on China’s New Facility Registration Requirements★

On December 21, FDA update the information on China’s New Facility Registration Requirements.

The FDA has provided the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) lists of U.S. establishments that sought to be recommended for registration in China via the FDA’s Export Listing Module (ELM). In its communication to GACC, the FDA requested that the GACC register these establishments without delay so these establishments could continue to export their goods after January 1, 2022. FDA provided this information to minimize any disruption in trade......

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★MPI update the information of China Registration of Food Manufacturers★

On December 21, 2021, New Zealand’s Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) updated F58/21: China Registration of Food Manufacturers. Some of the main contents are as follows:

1. GACC has advised that when making an import declaration, the manufacturer’s GACC registration number should be filled in the certificate column of "Registration of Overseas Production Enterprises of imported Food" under the "Product Qualification" item of the customs declaration form (license type code 519)......


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