Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00145:reg:1:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00145
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1 (pt 3/4)
Character Range: 5811–8672

1.2.4—2(2) and (3) provide that certain foods are not required to have a statement of ingredients on their label.
 (4) A declaration made in relation to any of the following foods for sale must be made by stating the name of the food to which subsection 1.2.3—4(1) applies and that is present in the food for sale:
               (a) a food for special medical purposes; or
               (b) an infant formula product that is:
                   (i) specifically formulated for premature or low birthweight infants;
                   (ii) specifically formulated to satisfy particular metabolic, immunological, renal, hepatic or malabsorptive conditions;
                   (iii) represented as lactose free formula or low lactose formula; or
                   (iv) based on a *protein substitute.
 Note 1 Paragraph 2.9.5—9(1)(d) applies to food for special medical purposes and provides that a label that is required for such food must make (among other things) any mandatory declarations required by section 1.2.3—4.
 Note 2 Division 4 of Standard 2.9.1 applies to infant formula products for special dietary use and sets out compositional and labelling requirements for such food.
 (5) For the purposes of subsection (4), the name to be stated must be:
               (a) the name listed for that food in Column 1 of the table to section S9—3; or
  (b)  any other name by which that food is commonly known.
1.2.3—7 Form of a mandatory declaration
 (1) A *required name in a statement of ingredients must be printed:
 (a)  in a bold font that provides a distinct contrast with any other text in the statement of ingredients which is not a required name; and
 (b)  in a *size of type that is not less than the size of type of the other text in the statement of ingredients that is not a required name.
 (2) A *required name in a statement of ingredients must be listed:
              (a)   separately for each ingredient that is or contains the relevant food; and
  Example  kamut (wheat), maltodextrin (wheat)
               (b)  as a separate word or as separate words if the required name is contained in the name of the ingredient that is or contains the relevant food; and
  Examples milk powder, sesame seeds, but not buttermilk
               (c)  separately from but next to the name of the ingredient that is or contains the relevant food unless the required name:
                (i)  is identical to the name of the ingredient; or
                (ii)  is contained in the name of the ingredient.
                             Examples sodium caseinate (milk) or sodium caseinate (from milk); pasta (wheat, egg)
  (3) A summary statement must:
(a) commence with the word 'Contains' and then list the *required name of each food to be declared; and
 (b) contain no other words.
 (4) A summary statement must:
(a) appear on the label of the food for