In recent years, consumption channels for health products have shifted, with the share of direct sales gradually declining. Pharmacies, shopping malls, and online platforms (e-commerce) are now the mainstream channels for purchasing health products. Among them, e-commerce has become increasingly dominant due to its diverse product offerings and convenient shopping experience. Overall, e-commerce has emerged … Read more
On December 31, Werdery launched its new Daily Beauty Probiotic Drink. The product includes patented collagen peptides, sodium hyaluronate, and niacinamide, combined with a scientifically formulated probiotic blend: Lactobacillus rhamnosus JL-1, Lactobacillus plantarum LA-G80, and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BL-G101. (Source: Werdery) Sign Up to Receive China Updates Weekly Newsletter for FREE, HERE Visit HPA-China’s … Read more
On January 1, Meiyan introduced its PQQ Salt Collagen Peptide Beverage, marking the beginning of the 3.0 era for Meiyan collagen peptide drinks. The product features PQQ salt, 500mg of type III collagen peptides for the first time, 1000mg of tripeptides, as well as bonito elastin peptides and sodium hyaluronate. (Source: Unified Meiyan) Sign Up … Read more
The updated National Food Safety Standard for the Use of Food Additives (GB 2760-2024) will officially take effect on February 8, 2025, replacing the 2014 version, which has been in use for 10 years. The SAMR has reminded all food production enterprises to prepare in advance and strictly adhere to the new standard upon its … Read more
December 30 – According to the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Authorizing the State Council to Temporarily Adjust the Application of Certain Provisions of the Food Safety Law in the Hainan Free Trade Port, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has recently approved, in principle, the interim regulations … Read more
Despite being the second-largest market after the US, Direct Selling in China has long been characterized by strict regulations that set it apart from most other markets where the line between this sales model and Multi-level Marketing is more blurred. Starting with the 2005 “Regulations on Direct Selling Management”, the government addressed unethical practices and drew a … Read more
On December 24th, JD.com’s Consumption and Industry Development Research Institute, in collaboration with HealthInsight, a media think tank specializing in the health sector, released an insightful analysis of China’s 2024 health consumption landscape. The report outlines five key trends in the health industry, highlighting the increasing consumer demand for proactive health management and the industry’s … Read more
On December 18, Nestlé N3 Low-Carb Milk made its global debut. The product utilizes Nestlé’s patented partial hydrolysis technology, breaking down lactose in milk to reduce carbohydrate content while generating valuable native milk prebiotics. Compared to regular milk, it contains 25% fewer carbohydrates and 87% less lactose. The milk is sourced from premium dairy farms … Read more
On December 20, Yili AMX introduced its Xinjiang Prune Probiotic Yogurt. According to the product information, each pack contains 1 billion CFU of LGG active probiotics, reduced sucrose, and large, plump prunes with a rich fruity aroma. (Source: AMX) Sign Up to Receive China Updates Weekly Newsletter for FREE, HERE Visit HPA-China’s Information Hub, HERE
According to the introduction, the Slow Sugar DHA Algae Oil Black Sesame Cookies have passed authoritative zero-sugar testing, meeting the 0-sugar standard. The ingredient list includes only DHA algae oil, black sesame seeds, chia seeds, eggs, and maltitol. The product features an additional 286mg of DHA algae oil and ≥5% Mexican chia seeds, containing omega-3 … Read more
