01/09/2018
Dear/ subscribers of the Chamber
Asharqia Chamber presents its best greetings to you, and would like to inform you of receiving the letter of the Council of Saudi Chambers (L / T 2885) dated 2/12 / 1439, which referred to the letter of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority No. (1674 / AS) dated 25/11 / 1439, which refers to the role of the SFDA in protecting the public health of the consumer by reducing the risks associated with food and raising its awareness of food, and the importance of knowing the nutritional values of food products, in implementation of the strategy of the Authority in the regulation of health food, which included the objectives to clarify the added sugar in the list of mandatory nutrition data, due to the adoption of the update of the Saudi Technical Regulations (SFDA.FD2233), nutritional labeling requirements on the card.
Therefore, the concerned parties must abide by the Saudi Technical Regulations on the requirements of nutritional data on the food products card.
