The Infant Nutrition Council has strong relationships with key Australian and New Zealand government departments and agencies. It works in collaboration with government to protect the Australian and New Zealand brands and to support the public health goals for the protection and promotion of breastfeeding and, when needed, infant formula as the only suitable alternative.
Science & Regulation Submissions
INC Science & Regulation Submissions:
2020
- INC Sub FSANZ Act Review FINAL – November
2018
- CCNSFDU FuF – Structure – July
- NRV’s to CCNSFDU – Part 2
- NRV’s to CCNSFDU – Part 1
- Codex review of FuF – Scope, Labelling and Definitions CP2 – June
- Codex review of FuF – Consultation Paper – Scope, Labelling and Definitions
- Codex review of FuF – 1st Consultation Paper – Structure
2017
- CCNFSDU 39th Meeting – Agenda Paper on FuF, INC Response – October
- Consultation Paper – Proposal P1028 Regulation of Infant Formula – Infant Formula Products for Special Dietary Use – September
- Proposal P1024 Revision of the Regulation of Nutritive Substances & Novel Foods – July
- Codex review of FuF – Scope and Labelling CP2 for Older Infants – June
- Codex review of FuF – Scope and Labelling CP2 for Young Children – June
- Codex review of FuF – Essential Composition: Product for Young Children – April
- Codex review of FuF – Essential Composition: Follow-up Formula for Older Infants – April
- Codex review of FuF – Scope & Labelling – March
- Animal Products Notice – Manufacture of dairy based infant formula and formulated supplementary foods for young children
2016
- Application A1124 Alternative DHA-rich Algal Oil for Infant Formula Products – December
- CCNFSDU Agenda Item 5 on the Review of FuF – October
- CCNFSDU FuF eWG 2nd paper 2016 and Addendum
- P1028 – Review of Infant Formula – May
- Response to the Ministry of Health resource ‘Feeding your baby infant formula’
- CCNSFDU FUF eWG 1st paper 2016
- Proposal P1024 Revision of the Regulation of Nutritive Substances and Novel Foods
2015
- Proposal P1039 Microbiological Criteria for Infant Formula
- CCNSFDU37 – Final INC positions on Agenda item 11a Methods of analysis in the Standard for Infant Formula and Formulas for Special Medical Purposes Intended for Infants (CODEX STAN 72‑1981)- October 2015
- CCNSFDU37 – Final INC positions on Agenda item 10 Food Additives in the Standard for Infant Formula and Formulas for Special Medical Purposes Intended for Infants- October 2015
- CCNSFDU37 – Final INC positions on Agenda item 5 Review of the Standard for Follow-Up Formula (CODEX STAN 156‑1987) at Step 4- October 2015
- CCNSFDU37 – Final INC positions on Agenda item 2 Matters referred to the Committee by the CAC and/or Other Subsidiary Bodies – October 2015
- Response to Codex FuF eWG Consultation Paper 2 – June 2015
- Proposed changes to NH&MRC’s 2012 Infant Feeding Guidelines – May 2015
- FSANZ CONSULTATION PAPER ON COMPLETING THE REVIEW OF MICROBIOLOGICAL CRITERIA – March 2015
- Response to Codex FuF eWG Consultation Paper – March 2015
2014
- Impact of P1025 – Revision of the Food Standards Code September 2014
- Standard for follow-up formula (Codex Stan 156-1987) Second Consultation Paper, July 2014 (Aus)
- Standard for follow-up formula (Codex Stan 156-1987) Second Consultation Paper, July 2014 (NZ)
- Proposed labelling requirements for the export of infant formula, Follow-on Formula, and formulated supplementary foods for young children August 2014
- Proposed export requirements for the export of infant formula, Follow-on Formula, and formulated supplementary foods for young children August 2014
- Draft Position Statement: Feeding babies during an emergency (for babies aged 0-12 months) and Draft plan to develop national position on infant feeding in emergencies
- The sale of raw milk to consumers: MPI Discussion Paper 2014/22
2013
- P1017 – December 2013
- FSANZ P1025 Code Revision – September 2013
- Review of the Standard for Follow-Up Formula (Codex STAN 156-1987) – August 2013
- Proposed Amendment to the FSANZ Application Handbook Relating to Infant Formula Products – June 2013
- Application A1055 – Short Chain Fructooligosaccharides – February 2013
2012
- Application A1074 – Minimum L-Histidine in Infant Formula Products – December 2012
- Proposed Amendments to the FSANZ Application Handbook Relating to Infant Formula Products – December 2012
- INC REGULATORY POSITION ON FOOD STANDARDS CODE, STANDARD 1.6.1 – Microbiological Limits for Food
- Proposal P293; Nutrition, Health & Related Claims – March 2012