An Extraordinary Gazette Notification has been issued amending the regulations on colour-coded labelling for sugar-containing liquid food products.
The amendments, issued by Health and Mass Media Minister - Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa under Section 32 of the Food Act No. 26 of 1980, were published in the Extraordinary Gazette dated June 23.
According to the new regulations, updated guidelines have been introduced amending the design and display of red, amber and green colour codes that must appear on the packaging of sugary drinks.
The new gazette, which shows details of the amendments, is as follows :
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