The imminent demand for melatonin raw material filing drives the rise of the sleep aid economy

Recently, the State Administration for Market Regulation released the feedback information on the public comments on the list of 5 kinds of health food raw materials including coenzyme Q10

The feedback information released by the State Administration for Market Regulation involves coenzyme Q10, melatonin, fish oil, Ganoderma lucidum spore powder and spirulina and other health food raw materials.

According to the special food inquiry platform, the approved quantities of 5 kinds of health food raw materials are 177 types of coenzyme Q10, 125 types of melatonin, 231 types of fish oil, 200 types of broken Ganoderma lucidum spore powder, and 185 types of spirulina

Sleep market "wake up"

Sleep should be a normal state of nature, but it is not the case today, and the high-paced lifestyle makes many people "sleep through the night"

Sleep problems are also getting younger

The trend of demand-driven sleep aid economy intensifies

Melatonin "appeals and hits"

There are many factors that affect sleep.

Melatonin is an amine hormone produced by the pineal gland in mammals and humans that makes a melanin-producing cell glow, hence the name melatonin

The market research found that melatonin is becoming the main driver of the growth of the North American sleep market, with the growth rate jumping from tenth to second place, from $285.

Melatonin is mainly used to improve sleep, but more and more studies have confirmed that it has more health-care functions, such as: antioxidant function

Melatonin is a hormone-like substance, and it has also caused some controversy as an ingredient in health food

　　(Source: Food Processing Packaging Online)

　　"China Food News" (July 20, 2020 Edition 06)

　　(Editor-in-charge: Yang Xiaojing)