Labelling Guidelines on Food Allergens, Food Additives and Date format
The Food and Drugs (Composition and Labelling) (Amendment) Regulation 2004 (the Amendment Regulation) was enacted on 9 July 2004. In order to assist the trade to adapt to the changes brought forward by the Amendment Regulation in particular on the following aspects -
(a) Labelling of allergenic substances;
(b) Labelling of food additives; and
(c) Labelling of date format,
the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department has prepared these labelling guidelines in consultation with the trade.
