Proposed Amendments to Standards and Specification for Health Functional Foods

The proposed amendments seek to:
1)   Revision of specification, warning notice for intake, and daily intake amount:-    Tighthen heavy metal specification of conjugated linoleic acids and chitosan/chitooligosaccharides;-      Strengthen anthraquinone compound specification in aloe gel;-    Alteration of daily intake amount of oat dietary fiber, chitosan/chitooligosaccharides, garcinia cambogia extracts, and aloe gel;-    Amendment of warning notice of intake for 9 functional raw materials;2)   Establishment of definition and test method for 'long-acting' product with delayed-release:-    Limited to water-soluble vitamins;3)   Improvement of manufacturing method of aloe gel;4)   Unification of Folic acid units - ㎍ ⇒ ㎍ DFE.