Policy - Food, Medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Council of Ministers Regulation (Regulation No. 299/2013)

Date:
2013
Published by:
Federal Negarit Gazette No. 11 24th January, 2014
Published year:
January 2014
Type of policy:
Legislation relevant to nutrition

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7.  Food Fortification

1/ For the purpose of protection of public health the Authority may order any food manufacturer to fortify food with different minerals and vitamin.

2/ Any food establishment may only manufacture, import, distribute or sale any food identified for fortification in accordance with sub-article (1) of this Article where such food is enriched in accordance with requirements adopted by the Authority.

3/ The labelling of fortified food shall contain the phrase stipulating with what mineral or vitamin the food is fortified.

10.  Food Supplement and Genetically Modified Foods

1/ Any person may only sale food supplements upon the registration and .. permit of the Authority.

2/ No person may sell a food supplement unless in pre-packed form and its labelling contains the phrase ""food supplement"".

3/ No labelling, presentation or advertisement of a food supplement may describe that a balanced and varied diet cannot provide appropriate quantities of nutrients or attribute to the food supplement the property of preventing or treating a human disease.

4/ Special permit of the Authority shall be required to manufacture. import, export or distribute genetically modified foods. 5/ No person may sell genetically modified food unless in pre-packed form and its labelling contains the phrase ""genetically modified food"".

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