THA/508
WTO/TBT
TH Thailand
  • 04 - Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
2018-03-23
2018-01-25

Infant and young child food (HS Code: 0401, 0402) (ICS: 67.100.10). Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS: 0401), Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS: 0402) Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS 0402), Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. (HS 0401). Milk and processed milk products (ICS 67.100.10).

Draft Ministerial notification on the scientific evidence to support the information on infant food, young child food, and complementary food (2 page(s), in Thai)

Following the Control of Marketing of Infant and Young Child Food Act Section 4 (first paragraph), Section 17, and Section 29, the Minister of Public Health, upon the advice of the National Committee for the Control of the Marketing of Infant and Young Child Food, announces the scientific evidence to support the information on infant food, young child food, and complementary food. 

In summary:

1)      In providing information on infant food, young child food, and complementary food to health professionals, the producers, importers, sellers, or their representatives, must have the scientific evidence to support, which must come from one of the following sources: Published article in related academic journals that are widely accepted. 

·           Trusted database of scientific peer review journals

·           Report of expert committee 2)         In referencing the scientific evidence, the producers, importers, sellers, or their representatives, must present the information to the health professionals as document or electronic document which include the published article that are referenced.