Food and Drug Regulations — 53
53 (1) In this section, former Regulations means the Food and Drug Regulations as they read immediately before the day on which these Regulations come into force. (1.1) Unless the context requires otherwise, words and expressions used in this section have the same meaning as in the Food and Drugs Act and the Food and Drug Regulations . (2) A prepackaged product is not required to be labelled in accordance with the following provisions of the Food and Drug Regulations if the product is labelled in accordance with the former Regulations and no change has been made to the label of the product to bring the product into compliance with any of the following provisions: (a) sections B.01.350 to B.01.358; (b) subsection B.01.503(1.1); (c) subsection B.01.508(2); (d) subsection B.01.509(2); and (e) section D.01.001.2. (3) A prepackaged product is not required to be labelled in accordance with the following provisions of the Food and Drug Regulations if it is labelled in accordance with the former Regulations and no change has been made to the label of the product to bring the product into compliance with any of the following provisions: (a) subsections B.01.008.1(1), (3) and (4); (b) paragraph B.01.008.2(2)(b); (c) subsection B.01.010.3(1); (d) section B.01.010.4; (e) [Repealed, SOR/2024-244, s. 157] (f) [Repealed, SOR/2024-244, s. 157] (g) paragraph B.01.305(3)(g); (h) section B.01.467; (i) section B.16.016; and (j) section B.16.019. (4) A prepackaged product is not required to be labelled in accordance with the following provisions of the Food and Drug Regulations if it is labelled in accordance with the former Regulations and no change has been made to the label of the product to bring the product into compliance with any of the following provisions or any of the provisions referred to in paragraphs (4.1)(a) to (d): (a) subsection B.01.305(1) and paragraphs B.01.305(2)(a) and (3)(h); (b) subparagraph B.01.401(3)(e)(ii) and items 2 to 5, 7, 8 and 16 of the table to section B.01.401; (c) section B.01.500; (d) sections B.01.502 to B.01.507; (e) subsection B.01.508(1); (f) subsection B.01.509(1); (g) sections B.01.510 to B.01.512; (h) subparagraph B.01.601(1)(c)(i); (i) items 1 to 3 of the table following section B.01.603; and (j) [Repealed, SOR/2024-244, s. 157] (k) [Repealed, SOR/2024-244, s. 157] (l) subsections B.24.003(1.1) and (4). (4.1) A prepackaged product is not required to be labelled in accordance with the following provisions of the Food Compositional Standards Document, if it is labelled in accordance with the former Regulations and no change has been made to the label of the product to bring the product into compliance with any of the following provisions of that document or any of the provisions referred to in paragraphs (4)(a) to (l): (a) paragraph 7.4.2(2)(a); (b) paragraph 7.4.2(3)(a); (c) paragraph 7.4.3(2)(a); and (d) paragraph 7.4.3(3)(a). (5) A food to which any of the following provisions of the Food and Drug Regulations applies is not required to contain an amount of vitamin D that complies with the requirement set out in that provision if the food contains an amount of vitamin D that complies with the requirement set out in the corresponding provision of the former Regulations: (a) paragraph B.08.003(a), the corresponding provision being paragraph B.08.003(b) of the former Regulations; (b) paragraphs B.08.005(1)(b) and B.08.005(2)(a), the corresponding provision being paragraph B.08.004(c) of the former Regulations; (c) paragraphs B.08.005(1)(b) and B.08.005(2)(b), the corresponding provision being paragraph B.08.005(c) of the former Regulations; (d) paragraph B.08.003(b), the corresponding provision being paragraph B.08.007(d) of the former Regulations; (e) paragraph B.08.010(b), the corresponding provision being paragraph B.08.010(d) of the former Regulations; (f) paragraph B.08.011(c), the corresponding provisions being paragraphs B.08.011(e) or B.08.012(f), as the case may be, of the former Regulations; (g)