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FDA amends Food supplements regulation

Thailand

Jun 28, 2023

The Office of Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA) has published the amendment on vitamin and mineral levels in food supplements through the "Draft Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification, No. … B.E. …. (....) issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522 entitled "Food supplement (No.5)".

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) is proposing to revise the MOPH notification concerning food supplement as follows:

Clause 1. Clause 5(5) of the notification of the Ministry of Public Health (No 293) B.E. 2548 entitled "Food supplement" dated 15th December B.E. 2548 (2005) shall be repealed and replaced with the following texts:

"(5) Contains the type of vitamins or minerals with maximum level as specified in the annex of this notification, and shall not be less than 15% of the Thai reference daily intakes-THAI RDIs of the notification of the Ministry of Public Health entitled "Nutrition labeling" for food supplements whose purpose as to give vitamins or minerals."

Check the full text of the documents (in English), click on the Link

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