New Zealand Gazette – 2005 – No. 83

Page 2001

✨ Food Standards Amendments



26 MAY 2005

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 83

2001

[19] Standard 2.7.5 is varied by inserting a full stop at the end of subparagraph 4(2)(b).

[20] Standard 2.9.1 is varied by—

[20.1] omitting from the Table of Provisions—

24 Vitamins and minerals

substituting—

24 Vitamins, minerals and electrolytes

[20.2] omitting the heading to clause 24, subclause 24(1) and the Table to subclause 24(1), substituting—

24 Vitamins, minerals and electrolytes

(1) Infant formula and follow-on formula must contain the vitamins, minerals and electrolytes specified in column 1 of the Table to this subclause provided that, in relation to each vitamin, mineral or electrolyte—

(a) the added vitamin, mineral or electrolyte is in a permitted form as listed in Schedule 1; and

(b) the infant formula or follow-on formula contains no less than the amount specified in column 2 of the Table; and

(c) the infant formula or follow-on formula contains no more than the amount specified in column 3 of the Table, if any.

Table to subclause 24(1)

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Nutrient Minimum amount per 100 kJ Maximum amount per 100 kJ

Vitamins
| Vitamin A | 14 µg | 43 µg |
| Vitamin D | 0.25 µg | 0.63 µg |
| Vitamin C | 1.7 mg | |
| Thiamin | 10 µg | |
| Riboflavin | 14 µg | |
| Preformed Niacin | 130 µg | |
| Vitamin B6 | 9 µg | 36 µg |
| Folate | 2 µg | |
| Pantothenic acid | 70 µg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.025 µg | |
| Biotin | 0.36 µg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.11 mg | 1.1 mg |
| Vitamin K | 1 µg | |

Minerals
| Chloride | 12 mg | 35 mg |
| Calcium | 12 mg | |
| Phosphorus | 6 mg | 25 mg |
| Magnesium | 1.2 mg | 4.0 mg |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 0.5 mg |
| Iodine | 1.2 µg | 10 µg |
| Copper | 14 µg | 43 µg |
| Zinc | 0.12 mg | 0.43 mg |
| Manganese | 0.24 µg | 24.0 µg |
| Selenium | 0.25 µg | 1.19 µg |

Electrolytes
| Sodium | 5 mg | 15 mg |
| Potassium | 20 mg | 50 mg |

[20.3] omitting the Editorial note following subclause 24(4), substituting—

Editorial note:
This Standard contains guidelines setting out the recommended levels of vitamins, minerals and electrolytes that
as a matter of good practice should not be exceeded.

[20.4] omitting the Editorial note to clause 33, substituting—

Editorial note:
The provisions of clause 24 of this Standard also apply in respect of the vitamins, minerals and electrolytes
permitted in an infant formula product for specific dietary use based upon protein substitutes.

[20.5] omitting the heading to Schedule 1, substituting—
Permitted forms of vitamins, minerals and electrolytes in infant formula products



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏥 Amendment to Standard 2.7.5 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Food Standards, Wine Production

🏥 Amendment to Standard 2.9.1

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Food Standards, Infant Formula, Vitamins, Minerals, Electrolytes