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Addendum
G/TBT/N/THA/245/Add.1
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0. Notification dates
Original language
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Date of submission
26/10/2007
Date of reception at CRN
29/10/2007
Date of distribution
30/10/2007
1. Notified measure
Notifying Member
Thailand
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2. Dates related to notified measure
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3. Products, objective and reason for add./corr.
Products (free text)
Infant food and its follow-up formula for infants and young children (ICS: 67.040)
Aliments pour nourrissons et préparations de suite pour nourrissons et enfants en bas âge (ICS 67.040)
Productos alimenticios y preparados complementarios para lactantes y niños de corta edad (ICS: 67.040).
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67.040 - Food products in general
No
Objective and Rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable
Notification objective
National security requirements
Consumer information, labelling
Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
Protection of human health or safety
Protection of animal or plant life or health
Protection of the environment
Quality requirements
Harmonization
Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade
Cost saving and productivity enhancement
Not specified
Other
Notified Under Article
Technical Regulation (Article 2.9.2)
Technical Regulation - Urgent (Article 2.10.1)
Conformity Assessment Procedure (Article 5.6.2)
Conformity Assessment Procedure - Urgent (Article 5.7.1)
Technical Regulation - Local Government (Article 3.2)
Conformity Assessment Procedure - Local Government (Article 7.2)
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G/TBT/N/THA/245
0. Notification dates
Original language
English
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Revision
Date of submission
27/08/2007
Date of reception at CRN
28/08/2007
Date of distribution
04/09/2007
1. Notifying Member
Notifying Member
Thailand
If applicable, name of the local government involved
2. Agency/ies responsible
Agency responsible
Agency or authority designated to handle comments if different from above
3. Notified under article (Type of measure)
Notified Under Article
Technical Regulation (Article 2.9.2)
Technical Regulation - Urgent (Article 2.10.1)
Conformity Assessment Procedure (Article 5.6.2)
Other
Conformity Assessment Procedure - Urgent (Article 5.7.1)
Technical Regulation - Local Government (Article 3.2)
Conformity Assessment Procedure - Local Government (Article 7.2)
4. Products covered
Products (free text)
Infant food and its follow-up formula for infants and young children (ICS: 67.040)
Aliments pour nourrissons et préparations de suite pour nourrissons et enfants en bas âge (ICS 67.040)
Productos alimenticios y preparados complementarios para lactantes y niños de corta edad (ICS: 67.040).
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Version
Products covered
Interpreted
There are currently no items in the database.
Products (ICS codes)
Products covered
Interpreted
67.040 - Food products in general
No
5. Notified document
Title
Draft MOPH Notification (No. …), B.E. ….., entitled "Infant food and its follow-up formula for both infants and young children (No. 4)", (1 page, in Thai).
Projet de notification du Ministère de la santé publique (MOPH) (n° ...) de .... È.B. concernant les aliments pour nourrissons et les préparations de suite pour nourrissons et enfants en bas âge (n° 4). 1 page, en thaï
AVISO – Ministerio de Salud Pública – Proyecto de Notificación Nº …, … E. B., Productos alimenticios y preparados complementarios para lactantes y niños de corta edad – Nº 4" – Disponible en tailandés, una página
6. Description of content
Description of content
The MOPH Notification No. 157 (B.E. 2537 (1994)) regarding food labelling on item 11.2.10.(a) shall be repealed and replaced by this provision: "(a) the content of “what should be necessarily informed: - The best food for infant is maternal milk owing to its full nutritional content; - Filled milk for infant should be recommended by a physician, nurse or nutritionist; and - Preparing uncompositional content will harm the infant". These three items shall be presented in vertical order as stated within a single frame, letter colour in contrast with background, and the first contents shall be clearly legible and in bold lettering. The producer and importer having registered this type of food shall submit its correction within one hundred and eighty (180) days upon the effective date of this notification and the current labelling shall be valid not longer than one (1) year.
Le point 11.2.10.a) de la notification du MOPH n° 157 de 2537 È.B. (1994) concernant l'étiquetage des produits alimentaires est supprimé et remplacé par la disposition suivante (traduction): a) teneur des indications devant obligatoirement apparaître: - le meilleur aliment pour un nourrisson est le lait maternel car il est nutritionnellement complet; - le lait compensé pour nourrisson devrait être recommandé par un médecin, un infirmier ou un nutritionniste; et - toute préparation non conforme aux normes de composition est nocive pour le nourrisson. Ces trois indications doivent être présentées verticalement comme indiqué à l'intérieur d'un même encadré, en caractères d'une couleur contrastant avec le fond; la première devra être clairement lisible et en caractères gras. Les producteurs et les importateurs ayant enregistré ce type d'aliment devront soumettre leur rectification dans un délai de cent quatre-vingts (180) jours à compter de la date de prise d'effet de la notification; l'étiquetage actuel restera valable pendant une durée n'excédant pas un (1) an
En la Notificación Nº 157 [E. B. 2537 (1994)] se elimina el punto 11.2.10.(a), relativo al etiquetado, y se reemplaza por la siguiente disposición: "a) es obligatorio que figure la siguiente información sobre el contenido: - el mejor alimento para lactantes es la leche materna, por su contenido nutricional completo; - la leche reforzada para lactantes debe ser recomendada por un médico, practicante o nutricionista; y - las preparaciones cuyo contenido no esté autorizado pueden perjudicar al lactante." Estas tres prescripciones deben presentarse reunidas dentro de un único recuadro, en letras de color contrastante con el del fondo; la primera de ellas será claramente legible e irá en negrita." Los productores e importadores que hayan registrado este tipo de productos alimenticios presentarán la corrección del etiquetado en el plazo de los ciento ochenta (180) días posteriores a la fecha de entrada en vigor de la Notificación, y el etiquetado vigente tendrá validez durante un (1) año.
7. Objective
Notification objective
Notification objective
National security requirements
Consumer information, labelling
Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
Protection of human health or safety
Protection of animal or plant life or health
Protection of the environment
Quality requirements
Harmonization
Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade
Cost saving and productivity enhancement
Not specified
Other
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