Notification No. 5/2024: The Order Amending the Order of Marketing of Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child

Notifying member
Myanmar
Title
Notification No. 5/2024: The Order Amending the Order of Marketing of Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child
First published
24/07/2014
First EIF
10/07/2024
Latest published
24/07/2014
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/2/MMR/33
Product categories
List of products subject to licensing

190110Food preparations for infant use, put up for retail sale, of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s.

Nature of licensing

Non-automatic

Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
Administrative body(ies) for submission of applications
Department of Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health
Food Division
Pyigyi Zayyar Road, Zayya Theiddhi Ward, Zabu Thiri Township, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
https://www.fda.gov.mm
+95 67 3403350

gurugyi@gmail.com

foodasean3.mm@gmail.com

Contact point for information on eligibility

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Ongoing
Found by secretariat
No
Links
Related document symbols
  • G/LIC/N/2/MMR/32
  • G/LIC/N/2/MMR/33
Notes
  • The objective of the Order of Marketing of Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child is to modify the definition of the young child from the age of 6 months up to the age of 2 years.

  • 15. In the case of 7(b), please indicate the type of new change(s)


    Modification


    Please indicate the type of new change(s)


    Administrative purpose, Administrative body(ies) for submission of application, Other


    Please specify


    Violation of National Food Law


    Please elaborate the changes in detail (in one of the WTO official languages)


    This Notification is to inform WTO Members that Myanmar Food and Drug Board of Authority Amended the following paragraph.


    The sub paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 of the Order of Marketing of Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child shall be substituted as follows: (b) Young child means a child from 6 months to 3 years of age.


    The sub paragraph (a) of paragraph 8 of the Order of Marketing of


    Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child shall be substituted as follows: (a) Not suitable for child under 3 years of age.