Food manufacturers and importers: now is the time to make a final review of your labels and marketing materials to ensure you’re ready for the new standard on nutrition and health claims.
From 18 January 2016 it will be mandatory to comply with Food Standard 1.2.7 on “Nutrition, Health and Related Claims”.
We are nearing the end of a 3 year transitional period during which the Food Standards Code has permitted food suppliers to choose to comply with either Standard 1.2.7 or the transitional standard on health claims (Standard 1.1A.2). More…