As of Oct. 1, China has a strict set of regulations governing how food producers and operators — including related third-party computer platform and delivery service providers — store, market and transport their products sold online.
Known as “Order 27,” the China Food and Drug Administration’s “Measures of the Investigation
Continue Reading China adopts strict rules governing safety of food sold online
Working at lightning speed compared to their U.S. counterparts, officials with the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) have reportedly issued several proposed rules and finalized three, and it’s only been about four months since revisions to the country’s Food Safety Law were adopted. These revisions become effective Oct. 1,
Continue Reading China’s FDA is Busy Proposing, Finalizing Food Safety Regulatory Rules
Xu Jinghe, director of legal affairs for the China Food and Drug Administration, holds a position pretty much equivalent to Michael R. Taylor, the deputy commissioner for foods at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 
Xu, who earlier this week announced that high-risk food industries in China will soon be
Continue Reading U.S., China FDA Officials to Speak at Shanghai Food Safety Conference
Chinese food-safety officials have ordered two fruit juice companies to suspend operations and help with an investigation into reports that they used rotten or unripe fruit in their products. A Reuters news article published Sept. 23 reported that the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) inspected Anhui Dangshan Haisheng Fruit
Continue Reading Chinese FDA Looks Into Charges that Juice Makers Used Rotten Fruit
