Area
Brazil
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Food products
Date
01/10/2020
Policy Category
Other
Policy Instrument
Food safety/health policies
Description
Issued new rules on nutrition labelling of packaged, solid, semi-solid and liquid food products, including the requirement to alert for high levels of sugar, saturated fat and sodium. The new regulations are scheduled to come into effect in October 2022.
Notes
BRAZIL food standards/health policies: The countrys health authority ANVISA published new regulations on nutrition labelling of packaged, solid, semi-solid and liquid food products, including the requirement to alert for high levels of sugar, saturated fat and sodium. The new regulation, which sets maximum levels for solid, semi-solid and liquid foods, is scheduled to come into effect in October 2022.
