
With this status, the new product—known as YoyiC Galacto-oligosaccharides Probiotic Drink (优益C低聚半乳糖益生菌饮品)—is allowed to make health claims.
In this case, two health claims have been approved, namely “aids in modulating the gut microbiome” and “aids in digestion”.
Like other products in the YoyiC line, the new product contains Mengniu’s proprietary probiotic strain Lacticaseibacillus paracasei PC-01.
The “blue-hat” status is given to health foods by China’s State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) either via the health food filing or registration track.
The filing track is applicable to “low…