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India Releases Draft Infant Food Regulation 2019

This new Indian draft regulation specifies the product standards for a range of infant specific foods, including the permitted ingredients, additives, nutrient contents and labeling requirements. It is prohibited to advertise infant formula for special medical purposes.

As revealed by FSSAI announcement issued on May 14, 2019, India is proposing the separation of infant nutrition food standards from the umbrella standard for all foods ("Food Products Standards and Food Additives" )and will develop a new regulation named "Food Safety and Standards (Food for Infant Nutrition) Regulation, 2019". It specifies the product standards for infant formula, infant formula for special medical purposes, cereal-based complementary baby food and 7 other infant foods. Food additives, amino acids and permitted nutrients (and corresponding permitted concentrations) are listed in the regulation.

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