Alibaba Wins Beijing’s Approval, Ending Years-Long Scrutiny

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has secured the endorsement of China’s antitrust watchdog more than three years after a landmark probe into its online behavior, suggesting Beijing is keen to signal its support for the country’s giant internet sector. China’s e-commerce leader has ceased the monopolistic practices that prompted an investigation more than three years ago, … Read more

Taiji Group Explores the Development of Products for the Silver Generation in the Wellness Industry

Recently, Taiji Group announced on its investor interaction platform that the company is aligning with market demand and exploring the field of wellness products, expanding into new markets with a focus on products that combine medicine and food. The company has developed personal care products like Huoxiang (Agastache) and derivatives such as throat lozenges, as … Read more

Group Standard Project for “Live E-commerce Food Claims” Approved

Recently, the China Health Care Association announced that according to the relevant provisions of the “China Health Care Association Group Standards Management Measures,” after a process of public solicitation, voluntary applications, and project argumentation, it has decided to collaborate with the China Federation of Radio and Television Social Organizations to jointly approve the group standard … Read more

Public Consultation on 11 New Food Additives Including Glutaminase Transaminase

On September 26, the National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment issued a notice seeking public comments on five new food additives, including Glutaminase Transaminase, three new food fortification agents such as 3-Fucosyllactose, the extended usage of food additives Sucralose and Acesulfame Potassium (also known as Acesulfame K), and the expanded application of the food … Read more

China Resources Sanjiu and Dain Pharmaceutical Co-Promote Vitamin D Drops

China Resources Sanjiu and Shandong Dain Marine Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement for Vitamin D drops (capsule form). Both companies aim to promote the broader application of Vitamin D supplementation across diverse populations. According to the agreement, China Resources Sanjiu will become the exclusive distributor of Dain’s Vitamin D drops (capsule form) … Read more

Probiotics China News Bites – September 2024

On September 9, Meiyitian launched its new product featuring 60 billion live probiotics exclusive to China. According to the official introduction, this product is fat-free and includes the K56 strain, which has received six Chinese invention patents. It has been upgraded from 50 billion to 60 billion live probiotics per 100 ml.   Blueglasss recently … Read more

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New Validation Logic for Coenzyme Q10 and Other Ingredients in Cross-Border Trade

In September, new developments emerged in cross-border customs for health supplements. NMN has been banned from entering bonded warehouses for cross-border e-commerce. New validation logic has been introduced for ingredients such as Coenzyme Q10 and polyethylene glycol, requiring submission of edible evidence or free sale certificates for customs declarations. Additionally, the scrutiny of red yeast … Read more

“2024 Dietary and Nutrition Report for Alzheimer’s Disease Patients” Released

On September 18, the Alzheimer’s Disease Branch of the China Elderly Health Association released the “2024 Dietary and Nutrition Report for Alzheimer’s Disease Patients.” The report reveals significant nutritional imbalances in the dietary structure of Alzheimer’s patients compared to the recommendations in the “Chinese Dietary Guidelines (2022).” Although the overall intake of grains, tubers, and … Read more

Quaker Launches Probiotic Fermented Oatmeal

On September 19, Quaker officially announced the launch of its new Probiotic Fermented Oat Instant Oatmeal. According to official reports, this product contains Quaker’s specially developed probiotic fermented oat powder, which includes five strains of probiotics gathered during the fermentation process. Using 360° steaming technology, the product also adds Osmanthus oat brew, giving it a … Read more

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Chunfeng Health Tea Launches Ultra-Moisturizing Dendrobium Series

On September 13, Chunfeng Health Tea officially announced the launch of its new Ultra-Moisturizing Dendrobium series. According to the brand, this series features freshly pressed juice from purple-skin dendrobium grown in Guanzhaishan, a national geographic indication area in Fujian. A touch of rock sugar is added to enhance the flavor, making the tea sweet, smooth, … Read more