Regulation & policy

The impact of India's GST tax took the top spot. ©iStock

The top five APAC regulation and policy developments of 2017

By Gary Scattergood

Rule changes in China dominated the regulatory landscape for the supplement and infant nutrition industries in Asia over the past 12 months — and this was clearly reflected in our top five policy stories of 2017.

A total of 122.5 metric tonnes of vitamin C was seized. ©iStock

Indian authorities thwart vitamin C-smuggling syndicate

By Cheryl Tay

A recent anti-smuggling operation by Indian customs officials and the country’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seen a total 122.5 metric tonnes of ascorbic acid (or vitamin C) seized by authorities.

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