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Food Partners Network: Hong Kong's Food Sweeteners (Amendment) Regulation 2010 has been passed by the Legislative Council and will come into effect on 1 August 2010.
amended in-food sweetener regulations will allow the use of both new sweet and stevia glycosides.
in addition to previously permitted sweeteners: potassium acetate, nitrosate baseamide, tevinolamide, teteronamide-acetamide, cycloamide (and sodium, potassium, calcium salt), saccharin (and sodium, potassium, calcium salt), tucloride semi-milk sucrose, soma sweetener, Food Partners.com reminded that there are 10 types of sweeteners approved for use in the Hong Kong market.
Food Partners Netizens Remind: According to the Food and Drug (Ingredient Combination and Labelling) (Amendment: Provisions on Nutritional Labelling and Nutritional Claims) Regulations 2008 (Amendment Regulations), if a food contains sweeteners (including newly approved ones), the type of action should be indicated: sweeteners, and the exact name.
Download: Food Sweeteners (Amendment) Regulations 2010 - Legislative Council Reference Summary (PDF)