June 16, 2015
The National Health and Family Planning Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHFPC) released a draft of the National Food Safety Standard: General Safety Requirements of Food Contact Materials and Articles [Chinese].
The draft standard specifies the following to ensure safety of food contact materials and articles in the country:
- General Requirements
- Limitation Requirement
- Compliance Principles
- Test Method
- Traceability
- Product Information
The draft standard is open for public consultation until July 21, 2015.