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  Recent reports indicate that multiple Chinese e-commerce platforms have released notices stating that NMN (Nicotinamide Mononucleotide) food/supplements produced in certain countries and regions will be prohibited from being sold on cross-border e-commerce(CBEC) platforms in China.    Banned Sales Regions: food products containing NMN ingredients produced in the following countries and regions: Taiwan, China; Macau, China; United States; Australia; Germany; Switzerland; United Kingdom; Singapore; Spain; Netherlands; Hungary; Denmark; Sweden; Czech Republic; Norway; Poland; Austria; France.   Permitted Sales Regions: NMN products that have obtained food sales permits in the following regions can still be sold under specific conditions: Canada, Hong Kong, China, and

  In the modern, technology-driven era, prolonged digital device usage has become a prevalent concern among the Chinese populace. Eye-related health issues have become increasingly widespread from the young to the old. Consequently, this has given rise to a thriving market for a diverse range of eye care solutions, from steam eye masks and eye drops to food for eye health. Eye health foods are emerging and gaining popularity among consumers in China.    According to market data, the global eye health supplement market reached $1.48 billion in 2019 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of

  In 2023, Chinese cosmetic ingredient enterprises exhibited a strong and steady growth trajectory, while international ingredient suppliers encountered challenges with declining overall performance. Within the realm of ingredient competition, bioactive and efficacy ingredients emerged as the central focus of the industry. Concurrently, synthetic biology technology gained increasing prominence, emerging as a new trend in industry development. In response to these market changes, major brand enterprises have intensified their investment in ingredient research and development (R&D), aiming to secure a competitive edge.   As of now, multiple cosmetic ingredients and cosmetics enterprises have released their annual reports for 2023, unveiling a

What is DHA Algae oil?   DHA algae oil is a type of oil extracted from marine microalgae that is rich in DHA.   DHA algae oil is directly derived from algae and bypasses the food chain, resulting in lower levels of mercury or other heavy metal contaminants; thus, algae oil products are more suitable for vegetarians and individuals allergic to fish products. Also, algae oil typically has a milder odor and lower levels of EPA (another Omega-3 fatty acid) compared to fish oil, making it better suited to the needs of infants and toddlers. Therefore, for those seeking a healthy,

Since the release and implementation of the Technical Guidelines for Children's Cosmetics (hereinafter as Guidelines) on August 31, 2023, official statistics as of April 7, 2024, show that only 22 children's sunscreen products have successfully passed registration. The distribution of these products by type is as follows:   Type Number Chemical + Physical Sunscreen 2  Chemical Sunscreen 5  Physical Sunscreen 15 ZMUni Compliance Centre makes a summary of key points to note in the registration process of children's sunscreen cosmetics for your reading:   Requirements for Formula   The Guidelines stipulates that the formula of children's sunscreen should not use ingredients whose safety is not yet

During the Chinese New Year period, the Chinese comedy-drama film YOLO has taken China by storm. The film's director and lead actress, Jia Ling, successfully lost 50 kilograms, reigniting the enduring topic of weight loss on various trending lists in China. Weight-loss foods have also been frequently mentioned. What is Weight Loss Product? There are numerous products associated with weight loss on the Chinese market. Generally, these products can be broadly categorized into two types:   1. Functional foods containing ingredients with weight loss benefits   Functional foods in China still lack a clear legal definition, and its regulation falls under general foods. A

On December 1, 2023, the Measures for Toothpaste Supervision and Administration(hereinafter referred to as the Measures) officially came into effect in China, stipulating that toothpaste shall be subject to filing in accordance with provisions regarding general cosmetics in the Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation(CSAR).   ZMUni Compliance Centre has made this Export Compliance Guideline to provide manufacturers and stakeholders a glimpse into the regulatory framework and critical requirements.    Main Content Part I Related Regulations Part II Regulatory Requirements     1. Definition     2. Requirements of Filing     3. Requirements of Namin     4. Requirements of Labeling     5. Requirements of New Ingredient Use

China has issued several regulations and technical guidelines to implement strict management of children's cosmetics, aiming to safeguard the well-being of young consumers.   ZMUni Compliance Centre has made this Export Compliance Guideline to provide manufacturers and stakeholders a glimpse into the regulatory framework and critical requirements.   Main Content 1. Definition 2. Related Regulations 3. Regulatory Requirements Formula Design Executive Standard Labeling and Packaging Safety Assessment 4. Cosmetic Registration/Filing Process in China 1. Definition Children's cosmetics in China refer to cosmetics for children aged 12 and under and have the functions of cleansing, moisturizing, body refreshing, sunscreen, etc. Products labeled "applicable to the whole population,"