Yin Dai assists Keller and Heckman clients and partners by monitoring developments impacting the regulations of food, food packaging, cosmetics, and consumer products throughout Asia. Yin assists multi-national food and chemical companies in product stewardship and compliance matters, especially in China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, and other Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries. Yin has extensive experience with helping food and personal care producers in recipe review, promotional campaign evaluation, and facility auditing under local laws and regulations of North and Southeast Asia. She also supports companies with registration/notification for cosmetic product filings in China.
Yin is a regular speaker on compliance matters at food conferences and expos throughout Asia. She has published numerous articles on issues such as food labeling, compliance of health food and alternative proteins, and e-commerce policies.
Prior to joining Keller and Heckman, Yin interned with the Institutional Compliance Office of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (Houston, TX). While in law school, she participated in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
Representative Matters
- Assisted multinational food companies with recipe compliance review and label harmonization in ASEAN countries
- Advised leading confectionery and consumer product companies in government inquiries during custom clearance and post-market surveillance
- Represented United States (U.S.) companies in matters related to genetically engineered products in China
- Helped multinational companies secure clearance for cosmetic products in China
- Advised on marketing strategies of European textile companies in East Asia and Australia
- Provided counsel regarding the launch of disinfectant devices and products in East and South East Asia
- Assisted manufacturing facility in China with occupational health and safety crisis
Education
More Legal and Business Bylines From Yin Dai
- Singapore Introduces New Legislation Regulating Food Alternative Proteins and More - (Posted On Tuesday, May 07, 2024)
- Canada Grants its First Approval for Animal-Free Milk Protein - (Posted On Wednesday, March 20, 2024)
- China Announces the Standard for Food Packaging Adhesives - (Posted On Monday, March 18, 2024)
- China Announces the Standard for Food-Contact Adhesives - (Posted On Friday, March 15, 2024)
- From the Year of the Rabbit to the Year of the Dragon: China’s Food Law Year-in-Review 2023 - (Posted On Monday, March 04, 2024)
- Israel Grants the World’s First Regulatory Approval for Cultivated Beef - (Posted On Monday, February 12, 2024)
- China Solicits Comments on Food Labeling Standard - (Posted On Tuesday, February 06, 2024)
- China Solicits Comments on Food-Contact Coatings Standard - (Posted On Thursday, January 18, 2024)
- China Continues to Revise the Food Labeling Standard - (Posted On Friday, January 12, 2024)
- Korea Introduces More Rules to Enhance Oversight of Alternative Protein Foods - (Posted On Tuesday, December 12, 2023)