Proposal P1049: Call for Submissions

Call for submissions – Proposal P1049 Carbohydrate and sugar claims on alcoholic beverages DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 6pm (Canberra time) 4 September 2023 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has assessed a proposal to clarify requirements in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code with respect to claims about carbohydrate content and the components of carbohydrate (such as sugar) in relation to food that contains more than 1.15% alcohol by volume (ABV), including alcoholic beverages, and has prepared a draft food regulatory measure. Pursuant to section 61 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (FSANZ Act), FSANZ now calls for submissions to assist consideration of the draft food regulatory measure.