Globally, 1.1 billion people live with untreated visual impairment, and this number is expected to increase to 1.8 billion by 2050. Consumers are also increasingly aware of the importance of maintaining good eye health, and many are looking for nutritional supplements to address eye health concerns. Eye health is a problem not only for adults, … Read more
Unilever appoints Heiko Schipper as global president of food and nutrition business. Schipper is currently President of Bayer Health Consumer Products. He started his career at Nestlé and has held sales and marketing positions in Asia for more than 20 years. Since 2007, he has been the dairy business manager of Nestlé Greater China. In … Read more
On March 4, Golden Monkey Food officially announced the first new functional gummy product “Guozhi Nienie”, co-branded with Nailong, which contains ≥60% fruit juice added and comes in two flavors: mango pomelo sago flavor and lactobacillus original flavor. Among them, the mango pomelo sago flavor is lutein ester-filled gummies, which contain 44mg lutein esters per … Read more
After Common Food Raw Materials are Included in the Catalog of Health-Care Raw Materials, Can They Continue to be Used in Common Food Production? The Guangdong Provincial Administration for Market Regulation officially replied: According to the “Interpretation of Supervision Issues on the Use of Common Food Raw Materials Included in the Catalog of Health-Care Raw … Read more
In 2023, the National Health Commission issued an announcement on the “Three new foods” catalogue and applicable food safety standards (No. 4 of 2023), summarizing the catalogue of new food raw materials and applicable food safety standards from 2009 to 2021 and setting an 18-month transition period. According to the five “three new food” announcements … Read more
On March 1, 2024, the National Food Safety Risk Assessment Center publicly solicited opinions on three new food ingredients: maritime pine bark extract, Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis M-63, and N-acetylglucosamine. Deadline for comments: April 1, 2024. Maritime pine bark extract is a substance extracted from the bark of Pinus pinaster Aiton. The European Union approves … Read more
As announced by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), from September 2023, all new apps and mini-programs must obtain an ICP permit in China before they can be listed in App Stores within the country. For existing apps that have already been listed and conduct business in China, the “Notice on the Registration of Mobile Internet Applications” … Read more
HPA-Global Insights teamed up with its partner TMO Group to create a comprehensive seven-part series on the online dietary supplement industry in Southeast Asia. The video episodes explore various aspects, including nutritional supplements, beauty supplements, botanical supplements, and more. We kindly request you to subscribe to the HPA-Global Insights YouTube channel to stay updated on … Read more
Therascience, a medical laboratory headquartered in Monaco, is a professional medical company providing cutting-edge nutritional formulas for the nutritional supplement market. Differentiating itself from the mass appeal of general health products, Therascience insists on specialized health management products for different demographics. It offers over 500 professional-grade products in five major categories, covering 25 health areas, … Read more
The Chinese comedy film “YOLO” came out during the Spring Festival has sparked a trend of weight loss and body shaping. According to data from JD Health, after the official return to work on February 18th from the Spring Festival, daily orders for weight loss medications on JD Health doubled compared to the previous week, … Read more
