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New Application Areas For Magnafolate® In China

release time:2020-09-08

Announcement on 21 kinds of "three new foods" including protein Glutaminase (No. 6, 2020)

Release time: 2020-08-14 Source: Food Safety Standards and Monitoring Evaluation Department

 

1. Background information. 

Announcement No. 13 of the former National Health Commission of People’s Republic of China in 2017 approved a new food nutriment fortifier, 6S-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid calcium, as a compound source of folate, used in formulated milk powder (except milk powder for children and milk powder for pregnant and lying-in women) and solid drinks.

This application extends the scope of application to formulated milk, formulated milk powder (only milk powder for children and milk powder for pregnant women), instant cereals, including rolled oats (flakes), fruit and vegetable juice (pulp) beverages and formulas for special medical purposes For food (except for the varieties involved in 13.01), the dosage is consistent with the provisions on folic acid in the "National Food Safety Standard  Standard for the Use of Food Nutrition Enhancers" (GB 14880) and the "National Food Safety Standard General Rules for Formulas for Special Medical Purposes" (GB 29922) .

 

2. Process necessity.

This substance is used as a food nutrient fortifier to increase the content of folate in food. Its quality specifications implement the relevant content of the original National Health and Family Planning Commission Announcement No. 13 of 2017.