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Labelling and composition of food and drinks

Te tapa me te hanga o ngā kai me ngā inu

There are rules for what can go into food sold in New Zealand, and what a food label must say. Find out how to follow these rules for the food you sell.

In this section

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Food and drink labelling and composition rules

Labelling food for retail sale

Labelling food sold to caterers or food service businesses

Labelling food supplied to a food manufacturer or processor

Documents for labelling and composition of food

Specific product labelling

Health Star Ratings and food labelling

Health and nutrition content claims for food and drink

Allergen declarations, warnings, and advisory statements on food labels

Kava: composition and labelling requirements

MPI business units