- Compared to its predecessor GB 7718-2011, the new GB 7718 includes a chapter stipulating the labeling requirements of imported prepackaged food, including character requirements, ingredient list requirements, production date, shelf life, origin countries/regions, etc.
- Allergen labeling will become a mandatory labeling requirement for all prepackaged food products sold in China.
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China NHC Consults on GB 7718 General Standard for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods and 12 Other National Food Safety Standards
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