Food Standards Amendment




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 51 — 8 MAY 2015

Column 1
Substance
Riboflavin
Niacin
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B12
Pantothenic acid
Taurine
Glucuronolactone
Inositol

Column 2
Permitted amount
20 mg
40 mg
10 mg
10 μg
10 mg
2 000 mg
1 200 mg
100 mg

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Schedule 29 - Special Purpose Foods - Food Standards (Proposal P1025 - Code Revision) Variation—Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code - Amendment No. 154

The Board of Food Standards Australia New Zealand gives notice of the making of this standard under section 92 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991.

The Standard commences on 1 March 2016.

Dated 25 March 2015
Standards Management Officer, Delegate of the Board of Food Standards Australia New Zealand.

Note:
This Standard will be published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. FSC 96 on 10 April 2015.

Note 1 This instrument is a standard under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (Cth). The standards together make up the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. See also section 1.1.1—3.

Special purpose foods are regulated by Part 9 of Chapter 2, which contains Standard 2.9.1, Standard 2.9.2, Standard 2.9.3, Standard 2.9.4, Standard 2.9.5 and Standard 2.9.6. This Standard prescribes information for these standards.

Note 2 The provisions of the Code that apply in New Zealand are incorporated in, or adopted under, the Food Act 2014 (NZ). See also section 1.1.1—3.

S29—1 Name

This Standard is Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code – Schedule 29 – Special purpose foods.

Note Commencement: This Standard commences on 1 March 2016, being the date specified as the commencement date in notices in the Gazette and the New Zealand Gazette under section 92 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (Cth). See also section 93 of that Act.

S29—2 Infant formula product—calculation of energy

(1) For paragraph 2.9.1—4(2)(a), the energy content of infant formula product must be calculated using:

(a) the energy contributions of the following components only:

(i) fat; and

(ii) protein; and

(iii) carbohydrate; and

(b) the relevant energy factors set out in section S11—2.

(2) The energy content of infant formula product must be expressed in kilojoules.

S29—3 Infant formula product—calculation of protein content

For paragraph 2.9.1—4(2)(b), the protein content (PC) of infant formula product must be calculated in accordance with the following equation:

PC = NC × F

where:

NC is the nitrogen content of the infant formula product.

F is:

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🏥 Schedule 29 - Special Purpose Foods - Food Standards (Proposal P1025 - Code Revision) Variation—Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code - Amendment No. 154 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
25 March 2015
Food standards, Special purpose foods, Infant formula, Energy calculation, Protein content
  • Standards Management Officer, Delegate of the Board of Food Standards Australia New Zealand