New Zealand Gazette – 2002 – No. 75

Page 1968

✨ Food Standards Regulations



1968

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 75

During that two-year period, modified milks such as skim milk must comply with the labelling requirements in this Standard or those contained in Standard 1.2.3. ‘Stock-in-trade’ provisions contained in Standard 1.1.1 should also be referred to. This Standard ceases to have effect two years from the commencement of alternative requirements elsewhere in this Code.

Clauses

Division 1 – Application

1 Application

(1) Milk products specified in this Standard, produced or imported into Australia must comply with Division 1 of this Standard or Standard 1.2.3 but not a combination of both.

(2) Milk products specified in this Standard, produced or imported into New Zealand must comply with Division 2 of this Standard or Standard 1.2.3 but not a combination of both.

(3) This Standard ceases to have effect two years from the commencement of any alternative provisions in Standard 1.2.3.

Division 2 – Australian Food Standards Code

(1) In this Division -

modified milk means a liquid mixture of any two or more of the following -

(a) milk;

(b) concentrated milk;

(c) dried full cream milk;

(d) skim milk;

(e) concentrated skim milk;

(f) dried skim milk;

(g) cream;

(h) buttermilk;

(i) dried buttermilk;

(k) milk fat;

(l) water.

(2) There shall be written in the label on a package containing skim milk, in standard type of 3 mm, immediately following the name of the food -

‘SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE BEFORE USE IN INFANT FEEDING’ or
‘UNSUITABLE FOR INFANTS EXCEPT ON MEDICAL ADVICE’.

(3) There shall be written in the label on a package containing modified milk which has a milk fat content less than 21 g/kg, in standard type of 3 mm, the words -

‘SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE BEFORE USE IN INFANT FEEDING’ or
‘UNSUITABLE FOR INFANTS EXCEPT ON MEDICAL ADVICE’.



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VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 2002, No 75


Gazette.govt.nz — PDF NZ Gazette 2002, No 75




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