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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