Editor's Note
Company dynamics
- On 17 March, 2026, Huaheng Biotechnology released its 2025 annual report.
- On 14 March, 2026, Boen Group announced that it intends to utilize up to USD30.33 million (RMB210 million) of temporarily idle raised funds for cash management purposes.
- On 7 March, 2026, Adisseo released its 2025 results.
- On 4 March, 2026, Garden Bio announced the temporary shutdown of the cholesterol production line at its wholly-owned subsidiary, Garden Nutrition.
Project progress
- On 17 March, 2026, the completion environmental protection acceptance monitoring report for the alfacalcidol API R&D project of was published.
- On 10 March, 2026, the EI report of Yuxing Biotechnology's 50,000 t/a betaine project was accepted.
- On 6 March, 2026, the EI report for Zhongshan Anshi's new Vitamin D3 powder workshop and pharmaceutical production lines technical transformation project was accepted.
The USD/RMB exchange rate in this Report is USD1.00=CNY6.9236 on 2 March, 2026, sourced from the People's Bank of China. All the prices mentioned in this Report will include the VAT, unless otherwise specified.
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Governmental Direction
- New baby cereal standards to come into force with improved vitamin levels
Market Analysis
- Geopolitical conflict creates opportunities for Chinese vitamin enterprises
- Two vitamin-related listed companies release 2025 annual reports
Company Dynamics
- Huashan Pharmaceutical's alfacalcidol API R&D project passes acceptance check
- Yuxing Biotechnology to add 50,000 t/a betaine capacity
- ZMC subsidiaries to develop synthetic vitamin E support projects
- Zhongshan Anshi to add 15 t/a vitamin D3 powder capacity
- Garden Nutrition overhauls cholesterol line as it advances 10 kt/a L-alanine and VB5 projects
Price Update
- Ex-works prices of selected vitamins in China, March 2026
- Vitamin market posts firm upward trend in March
Import and Export
- Imports and exports of selected vitamins in China, Jan. 2026
- Vitamin exports drop 0.99% MoM in Jan. 2026
- Imports and exports of selected vitamins in China, Feb. 2026
- Vitamin exports drop 26.96% MoM in Feb. 2026
News in Brief
- Changbei Biology's 17,000 t/a TY YZ vitamin precursors and derivatives project
- SSY secures two drug approvals, including first domestic fat-soluble vitamin injection
- Boen Group to allocate up to USD30 million in idle funds for cash management
- Global and local brands accelerate functional beverage launches in China
- Lifotronic's 25-OH VD assay kit obtains medical device registration
- Lijiang Pharmaceutical resubmits plans for food production line relocation
- Sinotherapeutics vitamin K1 tablets wins U.S. FDA approval
- NHU successfully joins USD14.44 billion market cap club
- Fushine sets 10 kt/a Vitamin C capacity expansion for Q2 2026
- Zhongfa Food's 6,000 t/a series gummies production project

