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Labeling Update: December 16, 2021 - International Nut & Dried Fruit Council

16 December 2021|In Legal Update, News

Labeling Update: December 16, 2021

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Canada: Food Labeling

Health Canada published amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations related to nutrition regulations, list of ingredients, and food colors on December 14, 2016, giving the industry a 5-year period to adapt to the new legislation requirements. The transition period ended on December 14, 2021.

Main changes include:

New requirements regarding the legibility of the list of ingredients
Grouping of sugars in the list of ingredients
Various changes to information contained in the Nutrition Facts table (NFt)
New requirements for how food colors are declared
Removal of the requirement for certification of synthetic colours
Incorporation by reference of daily values, templates for the NFt formats, reference amounts, serving sizes and most food colour specifications

More information

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Labeling Update: December 16, 2021

Canada: Food Labeling

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