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China Updates on the Approval and Review of “Three New Foods”

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Recently, China's National Health Commission (NHC) issued notifications regarding the approval and review of “Thee new foods” (new food raw materials, new food additives, and new food-related products). The notifications included:

  • Ten notifications of approval of review findings;
  • Four notifications of extension notice; and
  • Five notifications of review opinions.

Details are as follows:

Notifications of approval of review findings (“Notice of Approval” issued after NHC's formal announcement)

New food raw materials

SN

Date of issuance

Acceptance number

Product name

1

2025-05-09

卫食新进申字(2024)第0005号

Sakura polyphenols

New food additives

SN

Date of issuance

Acceptance number

Product name

1

2025-05-21

卫食添新申字(2024)第0063号

2’-FL

2

2025-05-21

卫食添新申字(2024)第0059号

Hydrogen peroxide

3

2025-05-21

卫食添新申字(2024)第0020号

Peroxidase

4

2025-05-21

卫食添新申字(2024)第0015号

Xylanase

5

2025-05-21

卫食添新申字(2024)第0067号

Lacto-N-neotetraose

6

2025-05-21

卫食添新申字(2024)第0069号

Magnesium oxide

New food-related products

SN

Date of issuance

Acceptance number

Product name

1

2025-05-12

卫食相申字(2024)第0011号

Polymer of 1,3-phthalic acid, 1,4-phthalic acid, phthalic anhydride, maleic anhydride and 1,2-propyleneglycol, 1,2-ethylene glycol, diethyleneglycol, copolymer of styrene

2

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2023)第0016号

1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymerwith 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol andtricyclodecanedimethanol

3

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2024)第0009号

Behenamide

Extension notice (requires supplementary materials following the technical review by China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA))

New food-related products

SN

Date of issuance

Acceptance number

Product name

1

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2025)第0003号

Polymer of methyl methacrylate and styrene

2

2025-05-12

卫食相申字(2024)第0003号

Hydrogenated castor oil

3

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2025)第0002号

Calcium tert-butylphosphonate

4

2025-05-12

卫食相申字(2024)第0016号

Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)

Review opinions (CFSA recommends not granting approval after the technical review)

New food-related products

SN

Date of issuance

Acceptance number

Product name

1

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2024)第0004号

Derivatives of 3,6,9-trimethyl-3,6,9-tri(ethyl and propyl)-1,2,4,5,7,8-hexanone

2

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2021)第0004号

Hydrogenated polymer of styrene and 1,3-butadiene

3

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2025)第0004号

Polymer of ethylene and 1-octene

4

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2025)第0005号

Polymer of ethylene and propylene

5

2025-05-12

卫食相进申字(2025)第0006号

Modified polymer of ethylene and maleic anhydride

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