Recently China National Health Commission (NHC) along with the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) unveiled 36 new GB standards and 3 new amendment sheets. The newly published GB standards include one related to contaminants, three for food standards, nine for test methods, and eleven specific to food additives. GB 7101-2022 expands novel types of beverages to include those containing soybean protein. There are also two standards, GB 13-102-2022 and GB 13102-2022 related to dairy and cheese products. Food additive updates include details around eugenol and beeswax.

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Posted on 11 August 2022