The Board of Food Standards Australia New Zealand gives notice of the making of this variation under section 92 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991.  The variation commences on the date specified in clause 3 of this variation.

Dated 10 July 2025

Christel Leemhuis, General Manager, Public Health

Delegate of the Board of Food Standards Australia New Zealand

1 Name

This instrument is the Food Standards (Proposal P1064 – Australian only Infant Formula Product Standard) Variation.

2 Variation to Standards in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code

The Schedule varies Standards in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.

3 Commencement

The variation commences on the date of gazettal.

Schedule

Standard 1.1.1 – Structure of the Code and general provisions

[1] Subsection 1.1.1—2(2)

 Omit:

 Standard 2.9.1 Infant formula products

 Substitute:

 Standard 2.9.1 Infant formula products

 Note  Applies in Australia only

[2] Note 1 to Subsection 1.1.1—3(1)

 Omit:

 (vii) Chapter 3 (food safety standards) and Chapter 4 (primary production and processing standards).

 Substitute:

 (vii) Standard 2.9.1 (infant formula products);

 (viii) Chapter 3 (food safety standards);

 (vix) Chapter 4 (primary production and processing standards).

Standard 2.9.1 – Infant Formula Products

[3] Note 2 to the title of the Standard

Repeal the Note, substitute:

Note 2        This Standard applies in Australia only. New Zealand has under Annex D of the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand Concerning a Joint Food Standards System opted out of this Standard. See also section 1.1.1—3.