Where an extraneous colouring matter has been added to any article of food, there shall be displayed one of the following statements in capital letters, just beneath the list of ingredients on the label attached to any package of food so coloured, namely:-
(I) CONTAINS PERMITTED NATURAL COLOURS(S)
OR
(II) CONTAINS PERMITTED SYNTHETIC FOOD COLOUR(S)
OR
(III) CONTAINS PERMITTED NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC FOOD COLOUR(S)
OR
(IV) CONTAINS PERMITTED NATURAL / AND* SYNTHETIC* COLOUR(S)
(*Strike out whichever is not applicable.)
Note:- Provided that where such a statement is displayed, the colour used in the product need not to be mentioned in the list of ingredients".
