Transcription of PACKAGING LAWS AND REGULATIONS - ICPE
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415 PACKAGING laws AND REGULATIONSThe link between food PACKAGING and consumer protection is of high significance. A packageis a vehicle of safety and achieves the objective of delivering safe, wholesome, nutritiousfood to the consumer . To safeguard the interests of the consumer and the society at large, PACKAGING laws and REGULATIONS have been introduced by the Indian Regulatory System falls under the category of compulsory legislations formulatedby the various ministries and voluntary standards framed by various organisations to serve thecountry. The National Regulatory System is shown in Table PACKAGING laws and REGULATIONS for food products are mainly covered under: The Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 and the Standards of Weights andMeasures (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 1977 (SWMA). The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 and the Prevention of Food AdulterationRules, 1955 and its first ammendment, 2003 (PFA).
415 PACKAGING LAWS AND REGULATIONS T he link between food packaging and consumer protection is of high significance. A package is a vehicle of safety and achieves the objective of delivering safe, wholesome, nutritious
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