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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 426/2

14 October 2014

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 887/2014

Mexico : Modified Labelling Requirements for Food and Beverages

The Mexican government recently modified the labelling requirements for domestically-produced and imported pre-packaged food and non-alcoholic beverages laid out under NOM-051-SCFI/SSA1-2010.

DETAILS

2.The objective of the amendments is to provide more information to Mexican consumers on the presence of sugar, salt and fat in the food and non-alcoholic beverages they consume to enable them to make better choices and lead a healthier lifestyle. The modifications will enter into force on 30 June 2015. For details, please refer to the relevant official notice (in Spanish) at http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5356328&fecha=14/08/2014.

ENQUIRIES

3.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Mr Lewis LAU at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Miss Janice 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.