Policy & Regulation

Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the listing of Inmazeb, a neutralizing antibody cocktail developed by Regeneron, for the treatment of Ebola virus infections in adults and children.

• FDA listing
• Inmazeb

Savory flavor, according to the definition of QB/T2640-2004, is "consisting of heat-reactive spices. Food flavor compounds, spices (or extracts) and other flavor components, one or more of them, and edible carriers and/or other additives Mixtures

• salty flavors
• meat aroma

According to a report released by the market research organization Polaris, by 2027, the global lactase market is expected to reach US$1.0298 billion, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.25% during the forecast period.

• lactase market volume

In August, the national textile export value was 14.72 billion U.S. dollars, a year-on-year increase of 47%; the clothing export value was 16.21 billion U.S. dollars, a year-on-year increase of 3.2%

• raw materials shrinking
• dyes price

Spot crude prices settled significantly lower in September, after four consecutive months of gains.

• opec trend
• opec 2020
• opec crude oil

The former FDA chief official said that manufacturing will not be able to keep up with demand this year as Regeneron is quickly getting an emergency nod for its COVID antibodies.

• covid 19 vaccine
• COVID-19 antibody

On October 13, the State Administration for Market Regulation issued the "Guidelines for Anti-monopoly in the Field of APIs (Draft for Comment)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guidelines") to solicit opinions from the public until Oc

• Antitrust guidelines
• API industry regulation

Announcement of the National Health Commission and the State Administration for Market Regulation on the issuance of 38 national food safety standards and 4 amendments including the "National Food Safety Standard for Food Flavors"

• food safety standard
• food flavors

Recently, the reporter learned from the Food Department of the National Health Commission that in order to better meet the nutritional and health needs of consumers, my country will revise the "General Principles of Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged

• food nutrition labeling
• nutrient composition table

API is the most basic link in the pharmaceutical industry chain and an important substance in pharmaceutical production. The quality of raw materials is directly related to the quality of drugs.

• API production
• policy supervision
• China pharmaceutical

On September 25, the Ministry of Commerce issued an announcement regarding the anti-dumping investigation of imported polyvinyl chloride originating in the United States.

• Anti-dumping
• domestic PVC
• policies support

In the first half of 2020, the carbon black branch statistics that the total output of carbon black by enterprises was 2.22 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 6.4%.

• carbon black demand
• carbon black prediction

The "Opinion Draft" is the moment when the industry needs a voice most! On September 28, the official website of the State Food and Drug Administration issued three items

• cosmetic regulations draft
• company monitoring

In the later period, we need to continue to pay attention to related events such as the commissioning of new equipment and the changes in the maintenance time of Jiangsu Lister equipment.

• Styrene destocking

On September 18, 2020, FDA announced additional flexibility measures for manufacturers who need to comply with updated labeling requirements for nutrition and supplements by January 1, 2021.

• FDA rule
• FDA supplement

The Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety recently released a statement saying that ginseng was previously recognized for its ability to help improve immune system health and relieve fatigue.

• korea food policy
• ginseng food market

Health Canada has released a revised list of permitted sweeteners, approving the use of steviol glycosides from brewer's yeast Y63348 in a variety of food products.

• stevioside policy
• stevioside canada

As of September 25, methanol turnover in Inner Mongolia was RMB 1320-1420/ton, Shanxi was RMB 1500-1630/ton, and Lubei was RMB 1620-1650/ton, down 80-140 RMB/ton and 10-year respectively from mid-September.

• methanol price
• methanol supply demand

According to New York market research and business consulting company Reports and Data, the global aromatic chemicals market is expected to reach 8.41 billion US dollars in 2027, with a compound annual growth rate of 6.2%.

• aromatic chemical market

On the morning of September 21, China's State Council announced the overall plan for the Beijing, Hunan and Anhui Pilot Free Trade Zones and the Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone Expansion Area Plan.

• chemical china
• china chemical policy