Food Standards Amendments




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 39 — 13 APRIL 2017

Standard 1.2.7 – Nutrition, health and related claims

[9] Section 1.2.7—2 (Note 1) (paragraph (c) of the definition of food group)
Omit ‘legumes and cereals’, substitute ‘legumes, cereals, nuts, seeds, or a combination of these ingredients’

[10] Section 1.2.7—18(4) (Note)
Omit ‘Part 9 of Chapter 2’, substitute ‘Part 2.9’

[11] Section 1.2.7—20(3)(a)
Omit ‘(4)’, substitute ‘(6)’

Standard 1.2.8 – Nutrition information requirements

[12] Section 1.2.8—6(1)(d)(i)
Omit ‘calories or kilocalories’, substitute ‘kilocalories’

Standard 1.3.2 – Vitamins and minerals

[13] Standard 1.3.2 (Note 3)
Omit ‘1.1.1—10(4)(b)’, substitute ‘1.1.1—10(6)(b)’

Standard 1.5.1 – Novel foods

[14] Standard 1.5.1 (Note 3)
Omit ‘1.1.1—10(3)(b) and (4)(f)’, substitute ‘1.1.1—10(5)(b) and (6)(f)’

[15] Section 1.5.1—3
Omit ‘1.1.1—10(3)(b) and (4)(f)’, substitute ‘1.1.1—10(5)(b) and (6)(f)’

Standard 2.5.7 – Dried milk, evaporated milk and condensed milk

[16] Section 2.5.7—5(1)
Omit, and substitute
(1) A food that is sold as evaporated milk must:
(a) be evaporated milk; and
(b) contain no less than 34% m/m milk protein in milk solids non-fat.

Standard 2.6.3 – Kava

[17] Standard 2.6.3 (Note 3)
Omit ‘1.1.1—10(3)(e) and (4)(i)’, substitute ‘1.1.1—10(5)(e) and (6)(i)’

[18] Section 2.6.3—3
Omit ‘paragraphs1.1.1—10(3)(e) do’, substitute ‘paragraph 1.1.1—10(5)(e) does’

Standard 2.9.1 – Infant formula products

[19] Section 2.9.1—11(1)(a)(ii)
Omit ‘S29—8’, substitute ‘S29—9’

[20] Section 2.9.1—22
Omit, and substitute
2.9.1—22 Storage instructions
For the labelling provisions, the storage instructions must cover the period after the package is opened.

Note The labelling provisions are set out in Standard 1.2.1.

Standard 2.9.2 – Food for infants

[21] Section 2.9.2—11(2)
Omit ‘Standard 1.2.7’, substitute ‘subsection 1.2.8—6(12)’

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