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Ref : EIC 426/2
4 March 2013
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 187/2013
Mexico : Amendments to Various Product Standards
The Mexican government published separate notices (in Spanish) in the Official Gazette (Diario Oficial de la Federación) amending the mandatory official standards on a number of products. For details, please refer to the relevant Gazette notices, which are available at the hyperlinks indicated below.
DETAILS
2.The following standards on nutritional, sanitary or other requirements for the subject products are amended:
| Official Standard | Product Concerned | Hyperlink (Date of Gazette Notice) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| i. | NOM-040-SSA1-1993 | Iodised salt |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283382&fecha=26/12/2012 (26 December 2012) |
| ii. | NOM-086-SSA1-1994 | Foodstuffs and non-alcoholic beverages |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283477&fecha=27/12/2012 (27 December 2012) |
| iii. | NOM-130-SSA1-1995 | Foods packed in hermetically sealed containers and subject to heat treatment |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283476&fecha=27/12/2012 (27 December 2012) |
| iv. | NOM-131-SSA1-2012 | Infant formulas and baby food |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5284149&fecha=04/01/2013 (4 January 2013) |
| v. | NOM-142-SSA1-1995 | Alcoholic beverages |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5284031&fecha=03/01/2013 (3 January 2013) |
| vi. | NOM-159-SSA1-1996 | Eggs and egg products |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283478&fecha=27/12/2012 (27 December 2012) |
| vii. | NOM-187-SSA1/SCFI-2002 | Dough, tortillas and prepared flours |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5284032&fecha=03/01/2013 (3 January 2013) |
| viii. | NOM-201-SSA1-2002 | Water and ice for human consumption |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283384&fecha=26/12/2012 (26 December 2012) |
| ix. | NOM-213-SSA1-2002 | Processed meat products |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283379&fecha=26/12/2012 (26 December 2012) |
| x. | NOM-218-SSA1-2011 | Non-alcoholic beverages, concentrates and beverages with caffeine |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283381&fecha=26/12/2012 (26 December 2012) |
| xi. | NOM-242-SSA1-2009 | Fresh, refrigerated, frozen and processed fish products |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283479&fecha=27/12/2012 (27 December 2012) |
| xii. | NOM-243-SSA1-2010 | Milk and dairy products |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283383&fecha=26/12/2012 (26 December 2012) |
| xiii. | NOM-247-SSA1-2008 | Cereals and cereal products, cereals flours, semolinas, foodstuffs based on cereals, flours or semolinas, and bakery products |
http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5283480&fecha=27/12/2012 (27 December 2012) |
ENQUIRIES
3.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5682.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Cindy LAU)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
| Note: | While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same. |