New Zealand Gazette – 2015 – No. 133

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✨ Food Standards Variation



NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 133 — 7 DECEMBER 2015

Schedule

[1] Standard 1.2.7 is varied by deleting subsections 1.2.7—4(1) and (2), substituting

A nutrition content claim or health claim must not be made about:

(a) kava; or

(b) an infant formula product; or

(c) a food that contains more than 1.15% alcohol by volume, other than a *nutrition content claim about:

(i) energy content, carbohydrate content or gluten content; or

(ii) salt or sodium content about a food that is not a beverage.

[2] Schedule 4 is varied by

[2.1] inserting the following at the beginning of section S4—2

In this Schedule:

maximum claimable amount means the maximum claimable amount as prescribed by section 1.3.2—4 or 1.3.2—5.

reference quantity means the reference quantity specified for the food in the Table to section S17—4.

[2.2] deleting Column 2 of the entry for “Vitamin or mineral (not including potassium or sodium)” from the table to section S4—3 and substituting

(a) The vitamin or mineral
is mentioned in Column 1
of the table to section
S1—2 or S1—3; and

(b) a serving of the food
contains at least 10% RDI
or ESADDI for that
vitamin or mineral; and

(c) a claim is not for more
of the particular vitamin or
mineral than the amount
permitted by section
1.3.2—4 or 1.3.2—5; and

(d) the food is not any of
the following:

(i) a formulated
caffeinated beverage;

(ii) food for infants;

(iii) a formulated meal
replacement;

(iv) a formulated
supplementary food;

(v) a formulated
supplementary sports
food.

Paragraph (b) does not
apply where:

(i) a maximum claimable
amount applies in
relation to the mineral
or vitamin; and

(ii) the serving size is
less than the reference
quantity; and

(iii) the reference
quantity contains at

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🏥 Food Standards (P1038 – Vitamin & Mineral Claims & Sodium Claims about Food containing Alcohol) Variation (continued from previous page)

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30 November 2015
Food Standards, Vitamin Claims, Mineral Claims, Sodium Claims, Alcohol