Turkish Food Codex Regulation on food intended for infants and young children and total diet replacement for weight control.

This Regulation lays down compositional and information requirements for infant formula and follow-on formula, supplementary food intended for infants and young children, and diet replacement for weight control. This Regulation shall not apply to food for special medical purposes. The substances that may be added to one or more of the categories of food are listed in Annex-I. Furthermore, this Regulation sets forth provisions on the provision of information for the appropriate use; labelling, presentation and advertising of food intended for infants and young children; and updating of the list of substances that may be added to one or more of the categories of food. Food intended for infants and young children, infant formula and follow-on formula, and diet replacement for weight control products may only be placed on the market if it complies with this Regulation. This Regulation is drafted in line with the Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food intended for infants and young children, food for special medical purposes, and total diet replacement for weight control and repealing Council Directive 92/52/EEC, Commission Directives 96/8/EC, 1999/21/EC, 2006/125/EC and 2006/141/EC, Directive 2009/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 41/2009 and (EC) No 953/2009.