Regulation 2 Conditions for the sale of infant formulae and follow-on formulae

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No person shall sell any food which is labelled or otherwise represented as—

(a)

being an infant formula; or

(b)

satisfying by itself the nutritional requirements of normal healthy infants during the first four to six months of life,

unless that food—

(i)

has been manufactured in accordance with the requirements set out in regulations 8(1) and (2), 10 and 11;

(ii)

complies with the compositional criteria referred to in regulation 8(3), and the compositional requirements of regulation 12;

(iii)

is labelled in accordance with the requirements for an infant formula of regulations 13 and 15; and

(iv)

complies with the requirements as to presentation referred to in regulation 16(1).