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Regulations relating to health messages on container labels of alcoholic beverages (No. R. 764 of 2007).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 30184 of 24 August 2007, 3 pp.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Beverages
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations prescribe rules relative to messages on packaging containing alcohol concerning effects on consumer health. The Regulations prescribe content of messages and prohibit certain statements.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act.

Legislation | South Africa | 1972 (2007)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Fraud, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulations amending the Regulations relating to health messages on container labels of alcoholic beverages (No. R. 1208 of 2008).

Legislation | South Africa | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Beverages

Source: FAO, FAOLEX