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Resolution of the Collegiate Board of Directors - RDC No. 429 providing for nutritional labeling of food packaging.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Nutrition Food additives Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force 24 months after its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution provides for the nutritional labeling of food packaging. This Resolution applies to food packaging, including beverages, ingredients, food additives and technology coadjuvants, including those intended exclusively for industrial processing or food services. Declaration of the nutritional information table is mandatory on the labels of food packaging. This Resolution does not apply to the following products: natural mineral water, natural water and water added with salts, according to the Resolution of the Collegiate Board of Directors - RDC No. 274 of 22 September 2005; and desalinated, potable and bottled sea water, according to Collegiate Board Resolution - RDC No. 316 of 17 October 2019.

Full text
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Website
antigo.anvisa.gov.br