Amendment 62

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Amendment 62 contains amendments to the following Standards in the Food Standards Code:

Volume 1

A18 - Food produced using Gene Technology

Volume 2

1.1.1 - Preliminary Provisions - Application, Interpretation and General prohibitions

1.1.3 - Transitional and Temporary Standards

1.2.1 - Application of Labelling and Other Information Requirements

1.2.3 - Mandatory Warning and Advisory Statements and Declarations

1.2.4 - Labelling of Ingredients

1.2.8 - Nutrition Information Requirements

1.2.10 - Characterising Ingredients and Components of Food

1.3.1 - Food Additives

1.4.1 - Contaminants and Natural Toxicants

1.4.2 - Maximum Residue Limits (Australia Only)

1.4.4 - Prohibited and Restricted Plants and Fungi

1.5.2 - Food produced using Gene Technology

1.6.1 - Microbiological Limits for Food

1.6.2 - Processing Requirements (Australia only)

2.2.1 - Meat and Meat Products

2.2.3 - Fish and Fish Products

2.6.2 - Non-Alcoholic Beverages and Brewed Soft Drinks

2.9.2 - Foods for Infants

2.9.3 - Formulated Meal Replacements and Formulated Supplementary Foods

Food Safety Standards (Australia Only)

3.2.3 - Food Premises and Equipment

The Applications and Proposals under which these amendments are made are as follows:

    • A380 - Food derived from insect-protected and glufosinate ammonium-tolerant DBT418 corn
    • A388 - Food derived from bromoxynil-tolerant canola line Westar-oxy-235
    • A455 - Maximum Residue Limits
    • A460 - Maximum Residue Limits - Antibiotics
    • P240 - labelling Statements on reduced fat and condensed milks
    • P246 - Labelling omnibus amendments
    • P254 - Minor omnibus amendments to Volume 2 No. 2
    • P261 - Miscellaneous maximum residue limits amendments

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