China: China Published Final Standard for Processed Aquatic Products of Animal Origin

On November 13, 2015, China’s National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) published the National Food Safety Standard for Processed Aquatic Products o nimal Origin ( 1013 -2015). This standard will be implemented on November 13, 2016. It applies to processed aquatic animal products which are made from fresh and frozen aquatic animal products as the main raw material, added with or without auxiliary ingredients. A draft of the standard was notified to the WTO as SPS CHN 688 in September 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.

China: China Published Final Standard for Processed Aquatic Products of Animal Origin