Food Standards Amendment




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 39 — 13 APRIL 2017

Note The Chapters cover the following material:

(a) Chapter 1:

(i) preliminary material; and

(ii) provisions that apply to all foods;

(b) Chapter 2—provisions that apply only to particular foods;

(c) Chapter 3—food hygiene (applies in Australia only);

(d) Chapter 4—the primary production and processing of food (applies in Australia only);

(e) Chapter 5—revocation of previous versions of Standards 1.1.1 to 2.10.3 and transitional matters.

Schedules 1 to 30 follow Chapter 5.

substitute

Note The Chapters cover the following material:

(a) Chapter 1:

(i) preliminary material; and

(ii) provisions that apply to all foods;

(b) Chapter 2—provisions that apply only to particular foods;

(c) Chapter 3—food hygiene (applies in Australia only);

(d) Chapter 4—the primary production and processing of food (applies in Australia only);

Schedules 1 to 29 follow Chapter 4.

[2] Section 1.1.1—2(2)

Omit ‘Standard 4.2.4A Primary Production and Processing Standard for Specific Cheeses’

and omit

Chapter 5 Revocation, transitionals etc

Standard 5.1.1 Revocation and transitional provisions – 2014 revision

Standard 1.1.2 – Definitions used throughout the Code

[3] Section 1.1.2—2(3) (definition of permitted flavouring substance)

Omit ‘2013 (edition 26)’, substitute ‘2015 (edition 27)’

Standard 1.2.1 – Requirements to have labels or otherwise provide information

[4] Section 1.2.1—9(6)

Omit ‘stated in labelling that is’

[5] Section 1.2.1—9(7)(c)

Omit ‘1.2.7—27(4)’, substitute ‘1.2.7—26(4)’

[6] Section 1.2.1—9(7)(d)

Omit ‘1.2.7—27(2) and 1.2.7—27(3)’, substitute ‘1.2.7—26(2) and 1.2.7—26(3)’

Standard 1.2.3 – Information requirements – warning statements, advisory statements and declarations

[7] Section 1.2.3—4(1)(b)(i)(B)(b)

Omit ‘mg/kg;’, substitute ‘mg/kg; or’

Standard 1.2.5 – Information requirements – date marking of food for sale

[8] Section 1.2.5—3(2)

Omit, and substitute

(2) Unless the food is an infant formula product, the date marking information is not required if:

(a) the *best-before date of the food is 2 years or more after the date it is determined; or

(b) the food is an individual portion of ice cream or ice confection.

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