With reference to pre-packaged items in India, it is mandatory to the manufacturer to put which of the following information on the main label, as per the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging

2016

With reference to pre-packaged items in India, it is mandatory to the manufacturer to put which of the following information on the main label, as per the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging
and Labelling) Regulations, 2011?
1. List of ingredients including additives
2. Nutrition information
3. Recommendation, if any, made by the medical profession about the possibility of any allergic reactions
4. Vegetarian/non-vegetarian
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a)

1, 2 and 3

(b)

2, 3 and 4

(c)

1, 2 and 4

(d)

1 and 4 only

Answer:

(c)

Explanation

Every pre-packaged items in India the following information on the label: 1. Name of the food 2. List of ingredients 3. Declaration of food additives 4. Net quantity or net weight 5. Batch identification 6. Name and address of the manufacturer 7. Date Marking 8. Veg/ Non veg declaration Tikdam: remember maggie cotroversy.Additive was the controversy. Red/ green marks is there on all. calories etc also mentioned. it’s difficult, even 3rd statement seems correct at 1st glace and is logical