Israel: FAIRS Country Report

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New regulations requiring front of pack labeling are set to enter into force on January 1, 2020. New regulations requiring labeling for food products containing certain sweeteners will come into force on January 1, 2021. • New regulations – Protection of Public Health (Food) (Declaration of Sensitive Food) 2019 – lists which food product groups are considered sensitive. The regulation does not include gluten free products, fruits, and vegetables, which were considered sensitive prior to the regulation.

Israel: FAIRS Country Report

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