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Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/THA/16

Notification No.

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Title

Notification of the Ministry of Public Health (No…), B.E.2543(2000) Margarine (6 pages, available in Thai language)

Objective

Product Covered

HS Chapter 1517, ICS: 67.200.10 (Animal and vegetable fats and oils)

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1517 - Margarine, other edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils (excl. fats, oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinized, whether or not refined, but not further prepared, and mixtures of olive oils and their fractions)

ICSCODE

67.200.10 - Animal and vegetable fats and oils

Keywords

Food standards

Specific Regions

Description

The Notification of the Ministry of Public Health (No.129) B.E.2533(1990) Margarine dated 23 April B.E.2533(1990) is withdrawn.  Good Manufacturing Practice shall be applied for production of margarine. In addition, this ministerial notification prescribes the following items:  (1)	Quality or standards, i..e. fat content and/or oil content, vitamin A or pro-vitamin A or combination thereof, water content, sodium chloride content, free from rancid odour, toxic microorganisms and toxin from microorganisms in the content which may be harmful to health. (2)	Permissible limits of food additives, i.e. emulsifiers, preservatives, antioxidants, antioxidant synergists, neutralization and antifoaming. (3)	Colorants. (4)	Containers. (5)	Labelling.  Licenses for food registration or food labelling issued prior to the enforcement of this ministerial notification will be valid for 2 years. Producers or importers who received licenses prior to the enforcement of this ministerial notification must apply for new licenses within one year after this ministerial notification comes into force.  Upon submitting the application, the former labels can still be valid for 2 years.

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