63 • Clause 2 – Amended the requirements by added speci-fic condition for labelling of food additive derived from mixing together with two or more kinds of food additi-ves which to be sold to food manufacturers or used as raw materials in food processing but not sold directly to consumer or sold to food additive packer. However, the following 2 cases may not required to declared percen-tage of food additive on the label or in manual or the documents relating to the sale. 1) The manufactures or importers of food additives for applying in their own food product (or the same trade-mark of such manufactures or importers), or 2) The manufactures or importers of food additives for sale to food manufacturers with agreement to provide infor-mation of percentage of food additives. This MOPH Notification will be enforced on the date after being notified in the Official Gazette. Objeto y razón de ser: Consumer protection Notificación: G/TBT/N/THA/470 Draft Thai Industrial Standard for Audio, Video, and Similar Electronic Apparatus - Safety Requirements (TIS 1195-25XX) (190 pages, in Thai). The Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) has proposed to withdraw TIS 1195-2536 (1993) Mains operated elec-tronic and related apparatus for household and similar general use: Safety requirements, and replaced it with TIS 1195 25XX as a mandatory standard. This standard applies to electronic apparatus designed to be fed from the main, from a supply apparatus, from batteries or from remote power feeding and intended for reception, generation, re-cording or reproduction respectively of audio, video and associated signals. It also applies to apparatus designed to be used exclusively in combination with the above-mentio-ned apparatus. This standard primarily concerns apparatus intended for household and similar general use but which may also be used in places of public assembly such as schools, theatres, places of worship and the workplace. Professional apparatus intended for use as described above is also covered unless falling specifically within the scope of other standards. This standard concerns only safety aspects of the above apparatus; it does not concern other matters, such as style or performance. This standard applies to the above-mentioned apparatus, if designed to be connected to the telecommunication net-work or similar network, for example by means of an inte-grated modem. Objeto y razón de ser: Safety and protection of human life Notificación: G/TBT/N/THA/471 Draft Control of Marketing of Infant and Young Child Food and Related Products Act (10 pages, in Thai). This Draft Act controls the marketing of infant and young child food and related products according to the rules and agreement written in the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and relevant resolutions adopted by Member states of World Health Organization during World Health Assembly. It is composed of 6 chapters 33 sections. • Integrate “general display panel” and “other display panel” into “information display panel”, and suggest standards for “principal display panel” and “information display panel”. • Require the use a font size of 10 or greater when displaying labelling information. • Prohibit the use of “sesame” or “perilla” as the product name or part of the product name of edible oils and fats other than sesame oil and perilla oil. • Allow the omission of allergen labelling for alcoholic beve-rages and spirits. • Allow the attachment of stickers on packages of products in their natural state. • Delete the provision which requires the labelling of content for processed fruit and vegetable products (which have un-dergone simple processing) if the content may be identi-fied through sensory analysis. • Add the definition of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). • Delete the term ‘natural additives’ from the provision regar-ding the labelling of the word “Natural”. • Deregulate the labelling provision on spice product. • For the Korean labelling of imported foods, allow the labe-lling according to Korean orthography principles of foreign languages. • Clarification on the expiration date labelling of imported products from exporting countries which don’t require the labelling of expiration date. • For compound raw ingredients, amend the labelling from the current five items to all items. • For imported apparatus, allow the labelling of ‘Name of En-trusted Manufacturer(Country of Origin)’ instead of ‘Name of Manufacturer’. Objeto y razón de ser: Provide better information to consumers, promotion of public health. TAILANDIA Notificación: G/TBT/N/THA/469 Draft Ministry of Public Health Notification, No ….B.E … (....) entitled “Food Additives (No. 3)” (3 pages, in Thai Language). According to the Ministry of Public Health Notification No. 363 B.E. 2556 (2013) Re: Food Additives (No. 2) to prescri-be labelling of food additives by declaring adequate details so that the processors can use correctly. Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) considered that it was appropriate to revise the detail of food additives labelling as follows: • Clause 1 – Revised some existing provision of food additi-ves labelling to comply with the Notification of the Ministry of Public Health, No. 367 B.E. 2557 (2014) Re: Labelling of Prepackaged Foods, dated 8 May B.E. 2557 (2014) such as: • name and address of manufacturer or packers or importers or head office • month and year of manufacture and expiration • details of Food Additives manufactured for export
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