China’s Export Surge Masks Growing Trade Chaos Amid U.S. Tariff Spikes and Digital Counterfeiting Push
China’s trade landscape is undergoing rapid transformation in the wake of aggressive new U.S. tariffs, leading to a short-term spike in exports while setting off wide-ranging disruption across supply chains […]
Tariffs on Supplements Sees Some Relief from the Trump Administration
Sensible move from the U.S. Administration and good work by NPA and its members. As the U.S. supplement industry doesn’t really have an alternate source for these ingredients let alone […]
China New Labeling Regulations for Health Food: How Should Labels Be Displayed?
Recently, the newly revised Food Label Supervision and Administration Measures (hereinafter referred to as the “Measures”) and the National Food Safety Standard General Rules for Prepackaged Food Labels (GB 7718-2025) […]
Asia Supplements Market: Insights for Brands Expanding Overseas
The health supplement industry in Asia is experiencing rapid growth, driven by a combination of increasing health consciousness, aging populations, and evolving consumer habits. Across the region, individuals are becoming […]
Tmall Health Allocates RMB 500 Million to Boost Three Key Nutrition Segments
At the SBC China Synthetic Biology Industry Expo held in Nanjing on March 31, Li Donghui, senior operations and industry research expert at Tmall Health, announced a RMB 500 million […]
WeChat Mini Shop Introduces Category for Health Foods and Dietary Supplements
WeChat’s Mini Shop platform (微信小店) recently announced the launch of a new product category: “Health Foods / Dietary Supplements.” On April 1, the platform released the draft of the “Category […]
Jinsan Bio Secures Pre-A Round Funding of Over RMB 100 Million to Accelerate Ergothioneine Commercialization
Jiangsu Jinsan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. recently announced the completion of its Pre-A round financing exceeding RMB 100 million (approx. USD 13.8 million), led by GGV Capital Asia. The funding will […]
L’Oréal’s skinbetter science Unveils New Oral Beauty Supplement
L’Oréal Group’s brand skinbetter science has launched a new oral beauty supplement featuring rosemary extract. Clinically tested and designed to support skin health, the supplement claims to reverse glycation and […]
C’estbon Introduces “Big Big Big” Magic Sports Drink
On April 2, C’estbon officially released its new “Big Big Big” Magic Sports Drink. Packaged in a 1L bottle, the drink contains electrolytes, amino acids, glucose (GLU), and vitamin B6 […]
Asahi Launches New Vitamin C Lozenges
Asahi Group Foods recently announced the launch of “Seeds Case VC Smart Rescue Throat Lozenges” (“シーズケース VCスマートレスキューのど飴????”). Each lozenge contains 200 mg of vitamin C—equivalent to that found in 10 […]