Food and Drugs (Composition and Labelling) (Amendment: Requirements for Nutrition Labelling and Nutrition Claim) Regulation 2008 (Amendment Regulation)

The Amendment Regulation was enacted by the Legislative Council on 28 May 2008 and will come into effect on 1 July 2010.

In order to assist the trade and laboratory service providers to understand and comply with the Scheme, the Centre for Food Safety has prepared the relevant Guidance Notes in the links below.

Technical Guidance Notes on Nutrition Labelling and Nutrition Claims (PDF)

Method Guidance Notes on Nutrition Labelling and Nutrition Claims (PDF)

Technical Issues on Nutrition Labelling - Rounding Rules (PDF)

Acceptable Nutrient Function Claims under the Nutrition Labelling Scheme in Hong Kong (PDF)

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Workshop on Nutrition Labelling Scheme