China: China Publishes Final Standard for Multi-nutrient Supplementary Food for Pregnant and Lactating Women
On November 13, 2015, China’s National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) published the National Food Safety Standard for Multi-nutrient Supplementary Food For Pregnant and Lactating Women (GB 31601-2015). This standard will be implemented on November 13, 2016. A draft of the standard was notified to the WTO as SPS CHN 691 in December 2014. Please note that the comment process has ended and that this standard is considered final. The following report contains an unofficial translation of the final standard.
