Members decide whether forward warning labeling is adopted for packaged foods
Jun 03, 2021
Significant numbers of regional organisations, academics, researchers, and health practitioners have voiced support for CARICOMâs adoption of a front of package warning label standard ahead of the May 31st voting deadline.
Voting is currently underway across CARICOM on the adoption of the Final Draft CARICOM Regional Standard (FDCRS) which contains specifications for octagonal front of package warning labels (FOPWL) to be placed on food products âHigh inâ sugars, sodium and fats, according to thresholds outlined by the PAHO Nutrient Profile Model.
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