The Infant Formula and Follow–on Formula Regulations 1995

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Title, commencement and interpretation

  3. 2.Conditions for the sale of infant formulae and follow-on formulae

  4. 3.No person shall sell any food which is labelled or...

  5. 4.Nothing in regulation 2 or regulation 3 shall apply to...

  6. 5.Export of infant formulae and follow-on formulae to third countries

  7. 6.(1) No person shall export from Great Britain to a...

  8. 7.No person shall export from Great Britain to a third...

  9. 8.Composition of infant formulae and follow-on formulae

  10. 9.(1) A follow-on formula shall be manufactured only from—

  11. 10.If an infant formula or a follow-on formula is not...

  12. 11.(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, in relation to the...

  13. 12.No infant formula or follow-on formula shall contain any substance...

  14. 13.Labelling, packaging etc of infant formulae and follow-on formulae

  15. 14.No follow-on formula shall be sold unless it is labelled...

  16. 15.The labelling of any infant formula and any follow-on formula...

  17. 16.(1) The provisions of regulations 13(1)(h), (2) and (3) and...

  18. 17.Restrictions on advertising of infant formulae

  19. 18.Restrictions on advertising of follow-on formulae

  20. 19.Restrictions on promotion of infant formulae

  21. 20.No manufacturer or distributor of any infant formula shall provide...

  22. 21.Provision of information and education regarding infant and child feeding

  23. 22.Offences and enforcement

  24. 23.Application of provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990

  25. 24.Amendments to existing Regulations

  26. 25.The Food Labelling Regulations 1984 and the Food Labelling (Scotland)...

  27. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      ESSENTIAL COMPOSITION OF INFANT FORMULAE WHEN RECONSTITUTED AS INSTRUCTED BY THE MANUFACTURER

      1. 1.Energy

      2. 2.Proteins

      3. 3.Lipids

      4. 4.Carbohydrates

      5. 5.Mineral substances

      6. 6.Vitamins

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      ESSENTIAL COMPOSITION OF FOLLOW–ON FORMULAE WHEN RECONSTITUTED AS INSTRUCTED BY THE MANUFACTURER

      1. 1.Energy

      2. 2.Proteins

      3. 3.Lipids

      4. 4.Carbohydrates

      5. 5.Mineral substances

      6. 6.Vitamins

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      NUTRITIONAL SUBSTANCES

      1. 1.Vitamins

      2. 2.Mineral substances

      3. 3.Amino acids and other nitrogen compounds

      4. 4.Others

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      COMPOSITIONAL CRITERIA FOR INFANT FORMULAE, WARRANTING A CORRESPONDING CLAIM

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      THE ESSENTIAL AND SEMI–ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS IN BREAST MILK

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      AMINO ACID COMPOSITION OF CASEIN AND BREAST MILK PROTEIN

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      THE MINERAL ELEMENTS IN COWS' MILK

  29. Explanatory Note