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13 China National Standards were Abolished

Original Article from CIRS

On 29 December 2014, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China(AQSIQ) and the Standardization Administration of the People’s Republic of China (SAC) have jointly published a Notice (No. 31 of 2014) to announce that 13 China national standards were abolished.

These abolished national standards include 5 mandatory standards and 8 recommended standards. The abolition date will be 1 March 2015.

Details of 13 China national standards abolished by Notice 31 of 2014

S.N.

Standard Number

Standard Name

1

GB/T 9830-1988

Fruits and vegetables ripening after refrigeration

2

GB 10344-2005

General standard for the labeling of prepackaged alcoholic beverage

3

GB/T 14156-2009

Classification and code of flavoring substances

4

GB/T 17240-1998

Horseradish cold storage technique

5

GB 18406.1-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Safety requirements for pollution-free vegetables

6

GB 18406.2-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Safety requirements for pollution-free fruits

7

GB 18406.3-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Safety requirements for pollution-free livestock and poultry meats

8

GB 18406.4-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Safety requirements for pollution-free aquatic products

9

GB/T 18407.1-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Origin environmental requirements for pollution-free vegetables

10

GB/T 18407.2-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Origin environmental requirements for pollution-free fruits

11

GB/T 18407.3-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Origin environmental requirements for pollution-free livestock and poultry meats

12

GB/T 18407.4-2001

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Origin environmental requirements for pollution-free aquatic products

13

GB/T 18407.5-2003

Safety qualification for agricultural product: Origin environmental requirements for pollution-free dairy products


Regulations and GBs substituted for the abolished national standards

  1. The safety and quality requirements of 9 categories of non-environmental pollution agricultural products mentioned above should comply with the Quality and Safety Law of Agricultural Products and Regulation of Pollution-free Agricultural Products.
  2. GB 2760-2011 (Food Safety National Standards for the Usage of Food Additives) and GB 29938-2013 (General Standard for Food Flavoring) have stipulated the classification and code of food flavorings.
  3. Requirements regarding the labeling of prepackaged alcoholic beverage should refer to GB 7718-2011 (General standard for the prepackaged food labels).


Backgrounds

To solve the overlap and contradiction between certain national standards set by different departments, the Ministry of Health (MoH) started to reclassify and reregulate the standards in 2009. By August 2013, there were still 4911 national standards needed to be reorganized, which include 491 standards regarding food additives, 3286 standards regarding test methods, 628 product standards and other standards.

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Reference

http://www.sac.gov.cn/gjbzgg/201431/
http://www.cfsa.net.cn/Article/News.aspx?id=7AF12AB58AB76DB69C80CD2C5E1533994E89FDC03660A72158C1106DCADA7000CF39F34355AB6CDF

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