✨ Fruit Drink Regulations
1964
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 75
concentrated fruit puree means the product obtained by removing some of the water from fruit puree.
fruit drink means a product (other than a fruit juice) prepared from one or more of fruit juice, fruit puree, concentrated fruit juice, concentrated fruit puree, comminuted fruit and orange peel extract and one or more of the following -
(a) water;
(b) mineral water;
(c) mineralised water.
fruit puree means the product obtained by sieving the edible part of whole or peeled fruit without removing the juice.
orange peel extract means the water extract of orange peel, with or without the pulp.
(2) For the purposes of this clause, fruit drink contains an imported fruit ingredient if the fruit drink contains -
(a) fruit juice, concentrated fruit juice, orange peel extract, concentrated orange peel extract that was imported into Australia; or
(b) a food referred to in paragraph (a) that was prepared in whole or in part from fruit that was imported into Australia.
(3) Subclause (4) applies only to fruit drink that -
(a) subject to paragraphs (b) and (c), contains at least 350 mL/L of the fruit or fruits after which it is named; or
(b) in the case of lemon fruit drink, blackcurrant fruit drink, or guava fruit drink - contains at least 250 mL/L of lemon juice, blackcurrant juice or guava juice, as the case may be; or
(c) in the case of pineapple fruit drink, pear fruit drink or apple fruit drink or a mixture of those - contains at least 500 mL/L of pineapple juice, pear juice or apple juice or of a mixture of those juices, as the case may be.
(4) If fruit drink offered for sale contains one or more imported fruit ingredients, the label on a package containing the fruit drink must, unless the label expressly indicates that the fruit drink is a product of a country other than Australia, include, otherwise than in the ingredient list -
(a) a statement identifying each country of origin of the imported fruit ingredients; or
(b) a statement to the effect that the fruit drink was made from -
(i) imported fruit ingredients; or
(ii) imported fruit ingredients and local fruit ingredients;
as the case requires.
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NZ Gazette 2002, No 75
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NZ Gazette 2002, No 75
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