（一）Project investigation (based on selected functional products)

1. Economic potential

(1) Market forecast: ① consumer positioning; ② Existing products: quantity and characteristics;

(2) Cost forecast;

3) Prediction of social and economic benefits.

2. Technical feasibility

(1) Scientific level: maturity, advancement, characteristics, theoretical basis, processing methods, testing methods, etc;

(2) Supply and standard of raw materials and accessories;

(3) Production site and conditions.

（二） Implementation procedures

1. Formulation with certain health care functions

2. Determination of functional ingredients/symbolic ingredients

3. Proposed process flow

4. Determine the product dosage form

（三） Product trial production

1. Formula screening and dosage determination

(1) Document demonstration;

(2) Clinical data certification;

(3) Pharmacological experiment (animal experiment) and human feeding experiment;

(4) In vitro experiment.

2. Process research

(1) Preparation and determination of functional substances;

(2) Product preparation;

(3) Pilot production;

(4) Determination of process parameters.

3. Determination of efficacy components and formulation of enterprise standards

（四） Product testing

1. Quality inspection and stability test

2. Safety evaluation

3. Functional evaluation

4. Related research and testing

5. Supporting materials and literature

（五） Site visit

（六） Data writing and sorting

（七） Application and approval II. R&D report