Export volume of Ningbo plant extract increased and price decreased in 2016

In 2016, a total of 1522 batches of inspection and quarantine export extracts, weighing 1509.4 tons and worth US $75.761 million, increased by 16.6%, 16.89% and - 9.84% respectively compared with 2015 The export volume continued to show a steady growth trend, but the price dropped The main export products are grape seed extract, turmeric, ginseng dry extract, Ginkgo biloba extract, bilberry extract, Lycopodium extract and other 50 varieties At present, Ningbo plant extracts have been exported to more than 40 countries such as the United States and South Korea, 90% of which are mainly exported to the United States, Canada, the European Union, South Korea, Japan and other countries and regions Plant extract is a kind of product formed by using modern extraction and separation technology to obtain and concentrate one or more components from plant raw materials (fruits, dual-purpose plants, Chinese herbal medicine, etc.) without changing the effective components According to different components, plant extracts form glycosides, acids, polyphenols, polysaccharides, terpenes, flavonoids, alkaloids, etc., which are widely used in pharmaceutical raw materials, health products, cosmetics, food additives and other industries In developed countries and regions such as the United States, Japan, South Korea and Europe, health care products with plant extracts as raw materials are favored by consumers, and the market demand is increasing year by year China's export volume of plant extracts has been increasing year by year The United States, South Korea and other countries pay more attention to plant extracts Technical trade measures are increasingly strict, and export products encounter the risk of return In order to help the sustainable development of this high value-added characteristic industry, Ningbo Inspection and Quarantine Bureau actively guides enterprises to establish the consciousness of "quality first responsible person", adopts various means such as classification management, risk management, integrity management, etc., implements the supervision mode of "both being able to manage and being put fast", improves the self-control ability of enterprises, assists enterprises to carry out risk analysis and provides testing technical services Ensure the quality and safety of the whole chain of this kind of products from the acceptance of raw and auxiliary materials, production and processing to factory inspection.