In the first half of 2026, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) issued two “Three New Foods” announcements (Announcement No. 1 and Announcement No. 5 of 2026), approving a total of 38 products, including new food raw materials, new food additives, and new food-related products. Among these, 12 were approved as new food raw materials. In addition, seven new food ingredients were added to the Termination of Review List, while five new food ingredients entered the public consultation stage.

The scope of China’s personalized cosmetic service pilot programme has been further expanded to 23 provinces.

China NHC issued notifications regarding the acceptance of “three new foods”. The applications for 2 new food materials and 1 new food additives have been received.

South Korea's MoEL has published Q2 2026 assessment results for 74 new chemical substances.

International Trade Administration of Taiwan, China has assigned import code 508 and export code 533 to PFHxS, its salts, and related compounds.

In order to help enterprises better understand the filing status of health food (dietary supplements) in China, CIRS has gathered statistics on health foods approved in 2026 (as of June 30) and analyzed them from multiple perspectives.

On June 29, 2026, MOFCOM added 20 Japanese entities involved in enhancing Japan's military capabilities to the Export Control List.

Taiwan's Civil Aviation Administration has proposed aligning its aviation dangerous goods rules with the 2025-2026 ICAO Technical Instructions.

This article summarizes the core points based on the Technical General Principles for the Data of Registration and Filing of NCI.

Global CosIng, a leading cosmetic ingredient regulatory data platform developed by CIRS Group, today announced the official launch of Global CosIng 2.0!