Mar 2025
On December 11, 2024 , the European Food Safety Agency ( EFSA ) issued document 2024.9126 , intending to revise the maximum use of endocrine -1,4 - β -xylanase as a food additive in cereal baked products from the original 1.44mg/kg to 0.9435mg/kg .
Mar 2025
On December 11, 2024 , the Brazilian National Health Supervision Bureau issued the consultation documents No. 1299 and 1300 , intending to revise the standards and regulations on the use of food additives . The feedback period is as of February 17 , 2025 . The main content is the use requirements for the addition of two types of food additives such as acetic acid (glacial acetic acid) in some foods, as shown in the table below.
Mar 2025
A study in the United States showed that eating no less than 140 grams of dark chocolate per week may be associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. The relevant research report was published in the British Medical Journal on December 4 .
Mar 2025
On December 13 , Yili Co., Ltd. issued an announcement stating that its wholly-owned limited partnership, Jianling Capital, Jianling Seed Fund and Jianling Mother Fund, plans to invest a total of 130 million yuan to participate in the establishment of a venture capital fund (referred to as "Anhui Jianling Seed Fund") to seek investment opportunities for early-stage innovative and entrepreneurial enterprises in the field of health food.
Mar 2025
Not long ago, Professor Jules Hoffman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, a member of the French National Academy of Sciences, and a member of the Infinitus Global Scientific Advisory Committee, attended the launch of the results of the Hoffman Infinitus Research Program - the Immunization Results of Chinese Herbal Complex Polysaccharides.
Mar 2025
On December 12, 2024 , the Australian and New Zealand Food Standards Bureau ( FSANZ ) issued Notice No. 321-24 :
Mar 2025
A new study published by «The Journal of Nutrition» found that replacing refined sugar with pure maple syrup can reduce the main cardiac metabolic risk factors in patients with mild metabolism, and the potential health benefits of maple syrup in humans have been effectively verified.
Mar 2025
On December 5, 2024 , the Czech Ministry of Agriculture issued a number of new laws, effective from July 1 , 2025 . The specific content is as follows: ( 1 ) Canned honey must have a country of origin label. If the honey is a mixture, all countries of origin must be marked in descending order on the packaging and indicate the percentage of its content in the mixture;
Mar 2025
On December 5, 2024 , the Mongolian Technical Standards Bureau formulated the edible sea buckthorn oil standard MNS 0783:2024 , and the solicitation period was until February 2 , 2025 .
Mar 2025
Not long ago, the Food Nutrition and Functional Food Innovation Team of the Institute of Agricultural Products Processing of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences revealed the flavor ingredients, microbial communities and physical and chemical properties of Yunnan's specialty sour flavored seasoning pickled cabbage paste . The relevant results were published in the international food field journal " Food Research International " ( JCR Zone 1, IF=7.0 ).
Mar 2025
On December 9 , the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety ( MFDS ) issued notice No. 2024-79 , modifying some of the contents of the "Related Regulations on Functional Raw Materials and Standards and Specifications of Healthy Functional Foods", and the main contents are as follows:
Mar 2025
On December 4, 2024 , the European Food Safety Agency ( EFSA ) issued the public consultation document No. PC-1228 , intending to authorize the extraction of microgreen chorizolide oil as a new type of food . The main contents are as follows: