New Zealand Gazette – 2002 – No. 68

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✨ Food Standards for Infant Formula

20 JUNE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1833

Division 3 - Infant Formula Products for Special Dietary Use

Subdivision 1 – Infant formula products formulated for premature or low birthweight infants

25 Composition and labelling

Infant formula products may be specifically formulated for premature or low birthweight infants provided that in all other respects they comply with this Standard.

26 Additional labelling

(1) The label on a package of pre-term formula must include the warning statement -

‘Suitable only for pre-term infants under specialist medical supervision’.

(2) The words ‘pre-term’ must appear as part of the name of a food standardised in this subdivision.

Subdivision 2 - Infant formula products for metabolic, immunological, renal, hepatic and malabsorptive conditions

27 Composition

(1) Subject to subclause (2), infant formula products may be specifically formulated to satisfy particular metabolic, immunological, renal, hepatic or malabsorptive conditions.

(2) The permission in subclause (1) only applies where the infant formula products comply with -

(a) this Division; and

(b) all the other requirements of this Standard that are not inconsistent with this Division.

(3) Other than for the operation of clause 28, subclause (2) takes effect 5 years after the commencement of this Standard.

28 Claims

Where a label contains a claim that the infant formula product is suitable for infants with metabolic, immunological, renal, hepatic or malabsorptive conditions, then the label on the package of infant formula product must include a statement indicating -

(a) that the product is not suitable for general use and should be used under medical supervision; and

(b) the condition, disease or disorder for which the food has been specially formulated; and

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