Argentina – CONAL publishes draft amendment on fortified foods, beverages with added vitamins and/or minerals, powder for preparing added beverages and hydroelectrolyte supplements

The National Food Commission (CONAL in Spanish) has published a draft amendment to articles 1360, 1361, 1362 of the Argentine Food Code on fortified foods, Drinks added with vitamins and/or minerals, Powder to prepare an Added Drink and Hydroelectrolytic Supplement.

The main ones are:

  • Definition on fortified foods, Drinks added with vitamins and/or minerals, Powder to prepare Added Drink and Hydroelectrolytic Supplement.
  • The supply of vitamins and minerals
  • Quality specifications of the nutrients used.
  • Labeling requirements.
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