Promulgated by the Department of Health, Executive Yuan 
 
Publication date: December 31, 2010 
Publication No.: Food authorization department mail No. 0991303612 
Subject: Pre-announcing draft on the compliant of specified food packaging containers and 
utensils to “Regulations Governing the Labeling of Plastic Food Utensils 
Containers and Packages.” 
Based on: Paragraph 1, Article 154 of Administrative Procedure Act. 
 
P r o m u l g a t i o n  a g e n d a :                                                
1. Competent authority: Department of Health, Executive Yuan. 
2. Set according to: Article 18 of Act Governing Food Sanitation. 
3. The plastic bottles (cups), feeding bottles and lunch boxes (including crispers) that are 
used repeatedly, and disposable plastic food utensils containers and packages shall 
conform to the regulations of “Regulations Governing the Labeling of Plastic Food 
Utensils Containers and Packages”. 
4. The draft on “Regulations Governing the La beling of Plastic Food Utensils Containers 
and Packages” is shown in the Appendix. 
5. The implementation date is as follows (based on the manufacture date): 
  (1) Plastic bottles (cups), feeding bottles and lunch boxes (including crispers) that are 
used repeatedly: one year after promulgation. 
  (2) Disposable plastic food utensils, containers and packages: two years after 
promulgation. 
6. This promulgation is also publishe d in the website of this Department 
(http://www.doh.gov.tw under the Health Laws and Regulations Retrieving System of 
Laws  and Regulations ; the website of Food and Drug Administration 
(http://www.fda.gov.tw under the “News” section of “Information”; and the Food 
Information Network ( http://food.doh.gov.tw ) under the “News” section.  
7. Should you have any comments or amendment proposals to make on the promulgation, 
please forward your opinions or contact the Department within 60 days from the 
following day after this promulgation has been published; or it will be deemed warranted 
after the due date.  
(1) Sponsor: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health, Executive Yuan  
(2) Address: No. 161-2, Kunyang Road, Nanga ng District, Taipei City 115-61, Taiwan 
(R.O.C) 
(3) Telephone: 02-26531318 ext.1271 
(4) Fax: 02-26531062 
(5) E-mail: chao@fda.gov.tw 
Cc. The Legal Competent Committee of the Department 
Director: Jih-Liang Yang 
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