Ministry of Industry proposes new food labeling regulations
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The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) has published a draft Technical Regulation for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods. This Technical Regulation establishes the rules governing the labeling of prepackaged foods, their importation, production, and commercialization in Jamaica. The Technical Regulation establishes the following:
a. Labeling Requirements for Prepackaged Foods
b. Labeling Requirements for Products for:
- Juices and drinks made from fruits and vegetables, and fruit nectars
- Brewery products (beer, stout, shandy, malt, etc.)
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