New Zealand Gazette – 2002 – No. 68

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✨ Food Standards for Infant Formula

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1834 No. 68

29 Composition of lactose free and low lactose formulas

(1) A lactose free formula or low lactose formula must, except for the lactose content,
comply with the compositional and labelling requirements which apply to the infant formula
product of which they are a variety.

(2) Lactose free formula must contain no detectable lactose.

(3) Low lactose formula must contain no more than 0.3 g lactose per 100 mL of infant
formula product.

30 Claims relating to lactose free and low lactose formulas

Where a label contains a claim that the infant formula product is lactose free, low lactose or
words of similar import, the label on a package of lactose free or a low lactose formula
product must include -

(a) the words 'lactose free' as part of the name of lactose free formula; and

(b) the words 'low lactose' as part of the name of low lactose formula; and

(i) the amount of lactose expressed in g per 100 mL; and

(ii) the amount of galactose expressed in g per 100 mL.

Subdivision 3 - Infant formula products for specific dietary use based upon protein substitutes

31 Composition

An infant formula product for specific dietary use based upon protein substitutes must -

(a) have an energy content of no less than 2500 kJ/L and no more than 3150 kJ/L in the case of infant formula, and no less than 2500 kJ/L and no more
than 3550 kJ/L in the case of follow-on formula; and

(b) have a potential renal solute load of no more than 8 mOsm per 100 kJ; and

(c) contain an amount of each nutrient specified in column 1 of the Table to this clause which is no less than the amount specified in column 2 of the
Table and no more than the amount specified in column 3 of the Table.

Table to clause 31

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Nutrient	Minimum amount per 100 kJ	Maximum amount per 100 kJ
Protein	0.45 g	1.4 g
Fat	0.93 g	1.5 g

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