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    The production of imported health food is to be banned

    • Last Update: 2013-10-09
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    October 9, 2013 source: after the ban on the production of infant formula milk powder, the Beijing news plans to use the most stringent supervision in China to control the production and marketing of health food and false propaganda During the long National Day holiday, the State Food and Drug Administration solicited opinions on three new regulations on health food regulation on the official website, including the announcement on further standardizing the supervision and administration of health food and severely cracking down on violations of laws and regulations, which stipulates that "it is not allowed to produce, market and import branded health food" Health food OEM production is very common in China In 2012, the event of "Spirulina involving lead" aroused social concern, which was caused by the sale of "low price OEM" and "blue hat" approval number of health food In this year's special campaign of "fighting against four evils" in health food, the State Food and drug administration also directly pointed out that the production, sales and publicity of health food were full of chaos, illegal drug addition, fake and inferior food claimed to be able to cure difficult and miscellaneous diseases and so on The relevant person in charge even admitted that at present, more than 90% of the health food advertisements in the media are false propaganda In addition, tablet, capsule, oral liquid, granule and other health food which are very common in the market may also be strictly examined If only the food production license (QS mark) is obtained, the State Food and drug administration plans to prohibit its production and sale in the form of tablet, capsule, oral liquid, pill and other shapes from January 1, 2014; it is prohibited to claim the health function of nutritional supplements "The above-mentioned products claiming health care function can only be produced and sold after obtaining the approval number of health food" At the same time, the State Food and drug administration is soliciting opinions on the "Regulations on the administration of labeling of health food instructions", which requires that the health food instructions and labels shall not indicate or imply the contents that have the function of preventing and treating diseases; it is prohibited to use the descriptive or deceptive and exaggerated trademarks for health food.
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