Q&A| Does Dietary Fiber Play a Role in Energy Calculation?

The energy conversion coefficient of dietary fiber is 8kJ/g, including the dietary fiber contained in the product itself and other monomer components of dietary fiber such as indigested oligosaccharides, indigested starch and resistant dext

New Zealand Firm Targets China's Rising Meat Demand

Eyeing rapid urbanization and rising disposable incomes in China, New Zealand-based Silver Fern Farms is upbeat about the Chinese consumption market and will continue to invest in the country, its top executive said.

Promising FSMP Track & Registration Status of FSMP for IF

With the more and more frequent appearance of food for special medical purpose in our vision, people pay more and more attention to infant and young children food for special medical purpose, more and more enterprises have entered the track

How Does Customs Supervise Imported Food?

China implements access assessment for eight categories of products, including meat, dairy products, aquatic products, bird's nests, casings, plant-derived foods, traditional Chinese medicine and bee products.

CFSA| A Symposium on the Management of ＂Children's Food＂

In order to ensure the food safety and nutrition health of children and respond to social concerns, entrusted by the Food Department under the National Health Commission, the China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (hereinafter

Nutribén IF was Found Nonconforming in Vitamin D and Vanillin

Recently, the Beijing Market Supervision Department reported the risk control of unqualified foods, showing that in a batch of "Nutribén" infant formula milk powder (stage 1), vitamin D and vanillin does not meet the provisions, and the related produ

CFSA| Soliciting Opinions on "Three Novel Food"

Recently, the CFSA publicly solicits opinions on "three novel foods", including a novel food ingredient, 4 new varieties of enzyme preparations for food industry, 2 processing aids for food industry with the scope of use expanded and 2 new varieties o

China's Dairy Imports in the First Quarter of 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, China imported 990,800 tons of dairy products, with a year-on-year decrease of 12.3%; the value of import was 3.835 billion US dollars, with a year-on-year increase of 7.8%.