Measures for the administration of registration of health food (for Trial Implementation).

These Measures aim to regulate the registration of health food, ensure the quality thereof, and protect the human health and safety. The Text consists of 9 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Product Registration Application and Approval (II); Raw and Auxiliary Materials (III); Labels and Instructions for Use (IV); Testing and Inspection (V); Re-registration (VI); Review (VII); Legal Liabilities (VIII); Supplementary Provisions (IX).
The Measures provide for the procedures, conditions and requirements for health food registration. Article 2 gives definition of health food. The health food registration competent authority is the State Food and Drug Administration, which is responsible for the examination and approval of health food registration.