Mengniu AquaGene and Bloomage Biotech Launch New Multivitamin Milk

Mengniu AquaGene teamed up with Bloomage Biotech to launch “Hyaluronic Acid Multivitamin Milk.” It is reported that each serving of the product contains 40mg of hyaluronic acid, 7.2g of high-quality protein, 240mg of native calcium, as well as vitamins A, D, and E. Source: Mengniu AquaGene Sign Up to Receive China Updates Weekly Newsletter for … Read more

Response from the National Health Commission: Suggestions on Accelerating the Promotion of Nutritional Fortification in Dairy Products

On September 6, the National Health Commission publicly responded to the “Suggestions on Accelerating the Promotion of Nutritional Fortification in Dairy Products.” The response includes the following points: Revision of Relevant Standards and Incorporation of the Concept of Food Fortification for the Public: The commission’s “National Food Safety Standard for the Use of Nutritional Fortifiers … Read more

Notice on Improving the Data Requirements for Safety Evaluation of “Three New Foods”

On September 13, the National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment issued a notice on improving the data requirements for the safety evaluation of “Three New Foods.” The notice states that, in accordance with the relevant requirements of the National Health Commission and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, applicants must submit relevant data … Read more

Consumers Pull Out all Stops for High-quality, Foreign Brands

Chinese consumers are increasingly demanding high-quality, foreign brands, fueled by efficient logistics and preferential policies including lower tariffs and an expanded list of imported goods, experts said. According to a report released by market research company NielsenIQ and JD’s cross-border e-commerce platform JD Worldwide, China’s cross-border import e-commerce market grew from 444.1 billion yuan ($62.4 … Read more

Shenzhen Readline Biotech’s Ergothioneine Receives Self-GRAS Certification

Recently, Shenzhen Readline Biotech’s ergothioneine received Self-GRAS certification. Readline mhas achieved large-scale production of ergothioneine through cutting-edge synthetic biology technology. The Self-GRAS certification not only confirms that the product meets U.S. food additive safety standards but also marks a significant milestone for the company in expanding into the international nutrition and health markets. Source: Shenzhen … Read more

Meiji China’s Sports Nutrition Brand SAVAS Launches 3 Upgraded Products and 1 New Product

On September 5, Meiji China officially announced the Chinese name of its international sports nutrition brand SAVAS as “Jinbeishi” and introduced three upgraded products along with one new product. According to the company, the newly upgraded products include Whey Protein Sports Nutrition Powder, Isolated Whey Protein Sports Nutrition Powder, and Soy Protein Sports Nutrition Powder, … Read more

Biostime Launches Super Gold Probiotics

Recently, Biostime, a premium infant nutrition and health brand under the H&H Group, introduced its Super Gold Probiotics. According to the official description, the product includes the “Barrier Protection Probiotic” R0071, which helps enhance intestinal defense, and the Super Gold R52 probiotic, containing the protein-digesting bacterium R0052, to support better nutrient absorption. Source: H&H Group … Read more

National Health Commission Responds: Suggestions on Enhancing the Scientific Management of Food Microbial Strains

On September 4, the National Health Commission responded to the suggestions on “Enhancing the Scientific Management of Food Microbial Strains to Support High-Quality Development in the Food Industry.” The response is as follows: On Scientifically Defining Microbial Strains Used in the Production and Processing of Traditional Fermented Foods On Establishing a Physical Strain Repository and … Read more

National Health Commission Responds: Suggestions on Promoting the Development of “Functional Label Foods”

On September 4, the National Health Commission publicly responded to the suggestions regarding “Promoting the Development of ‘Functional Label Foods’ to Accelerate the New Quality Productivity in the Health Industry.” The commission stated, “We are considering starting with substances already approved in the food-medicine substances list and exploring the use of digital food labels to … Read more