Food labelling requirement training is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to comply with legal requirements and regulations related to food labelling. The training covers mandatory information that must be included on food labels, such as the ingredients list, nutrition information, allergen information, and country of origin. It also covers the different types of claims that can be made on food labels, such as nutrient content claims and health claims, and the rules and restrictions that apply to these claims. The training may also address the various formats and designs of food labels and packaging and the importance of accurate and clear labelling for consumer safety and informed decision-making. By completing food labelling requirement training, individuals can ensure that their products comply with regulatory standards and provide accurate and helpful information to consumers

Learning Outcome

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:
1. Understanding legal requirements and regulations related to food labelling
2. Knowledge of mandatory information that must be included on food labels
3. Understanding of different types of claims that can be made on food labels
4. Knowledge of rules and restrictions that apply to nutrient content claims and health claims
5. Familiarity with various formats and designs of food labels and packaging
6. Importance of accurate and clear labelling for consumer safety and informed decision-making.

Course Certification

  • Participants will be issued with a certificate of attendance

Agenda:

8:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Course Registration

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Session 1: Introduction to
• Food Act 1983
• Food Regulation 1985

10:00 AM to 10:15 AM

Tea Break

10:15 AM to 12:15 PM

Session 2: General Food Labelling Requirements
• What is food label
• Purpose of labelling
• Labelling requirements
• Mandatory labelling

12:15 PM to 1:00 PM

Session 3: Common mistakes in Labelling & Prohibited Claim

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

  • Lunch

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Session 4: Nutritional Labelling and Claims

3:00 PM to 3:45 PM

Session 5: Labelling of :
• Food Additives & Artificial Sweetening Substances
• Food Ingredients that may cause Hypersensitivity

3:45 PM to 5:00 PM

Session 6: Workshop & Presentation:
• Screening labels and identifying labelling mistakes