Group 1 - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has officially approved 1,128 industry standards, including the light industry standard QB/T2652-2025 for rice noodles, which will replace previous standards [1] - The new standard aims to integrate and replace the old standards, categorizing boiled rice noodle products as industry standard products, applicable to the production, inspection, and sales of pre-packaged rice noodles [1] - The standard specifies the raw materials, technical processes, and production methods for rice noodles, along with testing methods, inspection rules, labeling, packaging, transportation, and storage [1] Group 2 - The approval of the rice noodle standard is expected to enhance market regulation, improve product quality, and protect consumer rights, while promoting the high-quality development of local specialties like Liuzhou snail noodles and Guilin rice noodles [2] - As a leading enterprise in the Liuzhou snail noodle industry, the company has established two factories in Liuzhou and continues to engage in industry-academia-research collaborations to drive innovation [2] - The company’s research project on improving the quality and industrialization of pre-packaged Liuzhou snail noodles won the first prize of the "China Food Industry Association Science and Technology Award" in 2023 [2] Group 3 - The Liuzhou snail noodle industry serves as a model for local food industrialization, with government support and collaboration between enterprises and universities overcoming technical challenges and establishing industry standards [3] - There is an expectation for more companies like the leading enterprise to drive continuous innovation in the industry, aiming for further standardization and scaling of local food industries [3]

Core Points - The newly approved industry standard for rice noodles (米粉) fills a gap in the regulations for boiled rice noodles, establishing the highest industry standard in China [1][2] - The standard was developed by key stakeholders including Liuzhou snail rice noodle companies and Guangxi University of Science and Technology, and will be implemented starting May 1, 2026 [1] - The standard aims to regulate production, inspection, and sales of pre-packaged rice noodles, enhancing product quality and market development [1] Group 1 - The industry standard is based on the processing experience of Guangxi's rice noodle industry, promoting the healthy development of local specialties like Liuzhou snail rice noodles and Guilin rice noodles [2] - An English version of the rice noodle industry standard will be submitted to facilitate the expansion of the rice noodle industry into overseas markets [2]

Group 1 - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has approved 1,128 industry standards, including the new light industry standard QB/T 2652-2025 for rice noodles, which will replace the previous standards [1] - The new standard aims to integrate and replace the old standards, categorizing boiled rice noodle products as industry-standard products, applicable to the production, inspection, and sale of pre-packaged rice noodles [1] - QB/T 2652-2025 specifies the raw materials, technical processes, and production methods for rice noodles, along with testing methods, inspection rules, labeling, packaging, transportation, and storage guidelines, set to be implemented on May 1, 2026 [1] Group 2 - The new standard is expected to enhance market regulation, improve product quality, and protect consumer rights, while promoting the high-quality development of local specialties like Liuzhou snail noodles and Guilin rice noodles [2] - As a leading enterprise in the Liuzhou snail noodle industry, the company has established two factories and continues to engage in industry-academia-research collaborations to drive innovation [4] - The company’s research platform for the rice noodle industry has been approved as a provincial technology achievement transformation base, and a project it participated in won a first-class award from the China Food Industry Association [4]