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Baby Food Control Directive No.840/2021.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Directive shall be applicable on all manufactured locally, imported and exported baby foods. “Baby food” means any food that is processes and suitable or represented as suitable for infants and young children which include infant formula, follow-up formula special formula, growing up formula, young child formula complimentary food ready-to-use therapeutic food. Any baby food regulated under this directive shall be registered first by the Authority. The Directive continues providing certification content, administrative and technical documents, packaging and labelling requirements, onsite inspection conditions. Variation and re-registration are regulated under Part 3. Any person who wants to manufacture, import, export, wholesale of a baby food product under this directive must have a certificate of competence (regulated under Part 4). Part 5 contains packaging and labelling requirements for baby food product; Part 6 Advertisement and Promotion of baby food.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No