The 2024 China Health Product Raw Materials Conference and International Procurement Information Exchange Conference hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products was recently held in Xi'an, Shaanxi. At the conference booth, plant extract companies enthusiastically introduced their company's flagship products to exhibitors. my country has about 30,000 plant varieties, making it one of the countries with the richest plant resources and the most complete system in the world. Plant extracts can be used as raw materials to participate in the production of food, traditional Chinese medicine, health food, daily chemical products, cosmetics, and aquaculture inputs.
Data from the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products show that ginger extract, garlic extract, milk thistle extract, ginkgo leaf extract, wolfberry extract, etc. from China are favored by overseas markets. In 2023, my country's plant extract exports will be 23.88 billion yuan, with a global market share of more than 20%, ranking first in the world. Recently, at the 2024 China Health Product Raw Materials Conference and International Procurement Information Exchange Conference, representatives from all walks of life from the government, industry, academia, research and business who are concerned about China's natural health product raw materials industry gathered together and said that my country's plant extract industry has broad prospects in the future.