New Zealand Gazette – 2013 – No. 3

Page 155

✨ Food Standards Variation



18 JANUARY 2013 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 3 155

(c) where the vitamin or mineral has been added to the food, the claimed quantity of that vitamin or mineral in a serving is no more than the quantity set out in column 3 of Table 1 or 2.

[11.2] inserting after subclause 5(1) –

(1A) In this clause, claimable vitamin or mineral means a vitamin or mineral that is listed in –

(a) the Schedule to Standard 1.1.1; or

(b) Column 1 of Table 3 in the Schedule to this Standard.

[11.3] omitting from subclause 5(2) –

one or more of those vitamins or minerals listed in column 1 of Table 3 in the Schedule

substituting –

a claimable vitamin or mineral

[11.4] inserting after subclause 5(2) –

(2A) A claim, either express or implied, that a formulated supplementary food is a good source of a vitamin or mineral may be made if –

(a) the vitamin or mineral is a claimable vitamin or mineral; and

(b) a serving of the food contains at least 25% of the RDI or ESADDI of that vitamin or mineral; and

(c) where the vitamin or mineral has been added to the food, the claimed quantity of that vitamin or mineral in a serving is no more than the quantity set out in column 5 of Table 3.

[11.5] inserting after subclause 7(1) –

(1A) In this clause, claimable vitamin or mineral means a vitamin or mineral that is listed in –

(a) the Schedule to Standard 1.1.1; or

(b) Column 1 of Table 3 in the Schedule to this Standard.

[11.6] omitting from subclause 7(2) –

one or more of those vitamins or minerals listed in column 1 of Table 3 in the Schedule

substituting –

a claimable vitamin or mineral

[11.7] inserting after subclause 7(2) –

(2A) A claim, either express or implied, that a formulated supplementary food for young children is a good source of a vitamin or mineral may be made if –

(a) the vitamin or mineral is a claimable vitamin or mineral; and

(b) a serving of the food contains at least 25% of the RDI or ESADDI of that vitamin or mineral; and

(c) where the vitamin or mineral has been added to the food, the claimed quantity of that vitamin or mineral in a serving is no more than the quantity set out in column 3 of Table 3.

[12] Standard 2.9.4 is varied by omitting paragraphs 5(2)(b) and 5(2)(c), substituting –

(b) the amount claimed does not exceed the amount specified in column 2 of the Table to paragraph 2(a).



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