According to information from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the General Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology recently issued the “Key Action Arrangement for the Special Action of Consumer Goods Industry “Three Goods” in 2018”. It is proposed to follow-up and investigate about 100 key apparel textile brand enterprises and carry out the integrity supply of apparel brands. Chain construction; support part of the daily consumer goods industry brand building; organize the implementation of brand standards for light industry, textile, food and other industries.

The following is the full text of the notice:

To further implement the "Several Opinions of the General Office of the State Council on Establishing a Good Market Environment for the Special Action of the Consumer Goods Industry's "Three Goods"" (Guobanfa [2016] No. 40), the key work arrangements for the "Three Goods" special actions of the consumer goods industry in 2018 are as follows:

First, continue to innovate and enrich consumer product varieties

(I) Instructed the China Light Industry Federation to compile and publish two batches of the “Guide to Upgrade and Innovate Consumer Products (Light Industry)” and organize the Textile Product Development Center to select and publish 20 kinds of innovative textile products in 2018, and actively guide consumption. Cultivate a batch of textile and apparel creative design parks (platforms) to increase the level of creative design. (Department of Consumer Products Industry, related industry associations, local industry and information technology authorities)

(2) Guide the local development of a centralized production base for small variety drugs (shortage drugs). Add 10 small varieties of drugs to stabilize production and supply. Support some localities and industries to inherit and develop a group of ethnic characteristics, handicrafts and traditional foods. Guide enterprises to launch a batch of nutrition and health food, smart energy-saving consumer goods and ice sports products. (Department of Consumer Products Industry, related industry associations, local industry and information technology authorities)

(3) Supporting the promotion of smart and healthy pension products and services. We will enrich the supply of wisdom, health, and old-age products and services, develop a catalog of smart and healthy elderly products and services, and promote the promotion and application of excellent wisdom, health, and elderly products and services. (Ministry of Electronic Information, Local Industry and Information Management Department)

Second, promote "quality revolution" and quality manufacturing

(D) Implementing personalized customization models in the apparel, footwear, and furniture industries; promoting the green manufacturing model in printing and dyeing, recycled chemical fiber, and lead-acid battery industries, and implementing service-oriented manufacturing models in household appliances and other industries; Widely promoted in the industry. (Department of Consumer Products Industry, Energy Conservation and Comprehensive Utilization Division, and Division of Industrial Policy are responsible for division of responsibilities, related industry associations, local industry and informatization authorities)

(5) Summarize and exchange the experiences and practices of intelligent manufacturing in the consumer goods industry to accelerate the pace of intelligent transformation of enterprises. Promote intelligent manufacturing innovation strategy alliance in the home appliance industry to promote advanced manufacturing models, and support the China Garment Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance to organize research on sewing automation technology. (Department of Consumer Products Industry and Equipment Industry Division are responsible for division of responsibilities, related industry associations)

(6) Carry out in-kind comparisons between quality products and performance of key products such as infant strollers, child car seats, diapers, and foreign products, and guide enterprises to organize production with reference to international advanced quality standards. (Department of Consumer Products Industries, related industry associations)

(7) Supporting pharmaceutical companies to carry out consistent evaluation of the quality and efficacy of generic drugs and comprehensively improve the quality of generic drugs. Guide food production enterprises to strengthen their capacity for quality and safety testing. Encourage infant formula milk powder companies to develop a quality safety traceability system. (Department of Consumer Products Industry, related industry associations, local industry and information technology authorities)

(8) Organize the formulation of a batch of green design product standards, evaluate and release a batch of green design product catalogs. We will promote the public welfare of green design products with major e-commerce platforms to promote green consumption. (Ministry of Energy Conservation and Comprehensive Utilization, Division of Science and Technology is responsible for division of responsibilities, related industry associations, local industrial and informatization authorities)

(9) Enhancing the supply quality of ultra high-definition video terminal products, content, etc., giving play to the role of China's Ultra HD video industry alliance, and promoting the establishment of an industrial ecosystem. Held events such as the Ultra HD Video Industry Conference to promote industry exchanges and cooperation. (Ministry of Electronic Information, related industry associations, local industry and information management authorities)

Third, accelerate the cultivation of brand competitive advantage

(10) Follow-up survey on about 100 key textile and apparel textile enterprises, and carry out the construction of apparel brand integrity supply chain. Support some brands of daily consumer goods industry, guide the home appliance industry to carry out brand evaluation, and publish the “China Household Appliance Industry Brand Development Report (2017-2018)”. (Department of Consumer Products Industries, related industry associations)

(11) Organize the implementation of brand cultivation standards in the light industry, textiles, and food industries. Support industry and local consumer products Expo, clothing festival, fashion week, apparel home textile design contest and major brand events in the electronic information industry. Support the completion of the 2017 China Pharmaceutical Industry Top 100 Conference. (Department of Consumer Products Industry, Science and Technology, and Electronic Information Division are responsible for the division of responsibilities, related industry associations, and local industrial and informatization authorities)

Fourth, actively create a good market environment

(12) Making full use of existing funding channels to support eligible consumer goods manufacturing companies to implement the “Three Goods” strategy. To carry out the “Three Goods” strategic demonstration and demonstration city exchange activities in the consumer goods industry. Completion of the "Medical Industry Development Planning Guide" mid-term assessment, continue to promote the implementation of the guide. (Department of Consumer Products Industry, Planning Division, Finance Department, Electronic Information Division are responsible for the division of responsibilities, local industry and informatization authorities)

(13) To do a good job in the revision of mandatory national standards for the textile industry, and organize the implementation of the newly revised compulsory national standards for the “Safety Specification for Electric Bicycles”. In accordance with the requirements of the "Guidelines for the Construction of a Comprehensive System for the Smart Home", the standard system will be accelerated. Guided and urged local authorities to strictly implement relevant technical standards, and withdraw from the backward production capacity of lead batteries, tanneries, papermaking, printing and dyeing industries in accordance with relevant regulations. (Department of Consumer Products Industry, Industry Division, Science and Technology Division, and Electronic Information Division are responsible for the division of responsibilities, related industry associations, local industrial and informatization authorities)

(14) Strengthen the special website of “Three Goods” for consumer goods and the construction of WeChat. Joint mainstream media to promote the implementation of the industry's "three products" strategy. Adopt various forms to promote and shape the "Made in China" brand image and boost consumers' confidence in "Made in China".