Documents for labelling and composition of food
Browse documents and legislation related to food labelling and composition.
Information pamphlets
- Allergens can kill - lives are in your hands [PDF, 483 KB]
Legislation and policy
- Food (Revocation of MRLs of agricultural compounds, Importer listing, Importer general requirements, Prescribed foods, and Imported milk and milk product standards) Standard 2016 [PDF, 92 KB]
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Adoption of the Joint Food Standards under the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code Notice [PDF, 126 KB]
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New Zealand Food (Supplemented Food) Standard 2016 [PDF, 149 KB]
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Policy statement: Supplemented food [PDF, 26 KB]
Manuals and guidelines
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A guide to food labelling [PDF, 343 KB]
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A guide to Labelling Food Containing Hemp seeds [PDF, 652 KB]
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A guide to Hemp Seeds as Food [PDF, 521 KB]
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Clarification note for industry - claim requirements for infant formula products [PDF, 740 KB]
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Country of origin food labelling rules [PDF, 563 KB]
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Labelling and selling eggs in their shells (shell eggs) [PDF, 1 MB]
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Labelling requirements for irradiated foods [PDF, 192 KB]
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Sulphur dioxide/sulphites in meat [PDF, 242 KB]
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Supplemented food standard user guide [PDF, 670 KB]