March 2011 – Summary of the Regulations Relating to the Labelling and Advertising of Foodstuffs R146 of 1 March 2010, as amended by R1091 of 19 November 2010
This piece of legislation is relevant to the labelling and advertising of both pre-packaged and non-prepackaged or bulk stock foods. All information required by the regulations has to be kept on file for inspection within 2 days.
In summary the document comprises:
- 56 Regulations – which prescribe the requirements of the law
- 6 Annexures – which provide additional information for easy reference
- 8 Guidelines – which provide supplemental information for implementing requirements found in
the regulations - 18 other existing legislation referred to
- 108 definitions which must be clearly understood in order to accurately interpret the regulations
Refer also to:
R146 of 2010 Regulations Relating to the Labelling and Advertising of Foodstuffs
R45 Regulations Relating to the Labelling and Advertising of Foodstuffs: Amendment to R146
R1091 Regulations Relating to the Labelling and Advertising of Foodstuffs: Amendment to R146
Guidelines Applicable to the Regulations Relating the Labelling and Advertising of Foodstuffs R146
