China prioritizes review of 4 foods for special medical purposes
China
Jul 05, 2024
On the 3rd of July 2024, the Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation published a notice prioritizing the review and approval of four foods for special medical purpose intended for conditions like phenylketonuria, kidney disease, and diabetes.
This priority process reduces the review period from 90 to 30 working days and emphasizes on-site verification and sampling inspections. Foods for special medical purpose are essential for patients with limited food intake or specific nutritional needs, supporting their treatment and rehabilitation.
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