Login

Sign Up

Create an account to access the Law Library, all latest notifications, Minimum Wages & other events.

Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules

Part VII - Packing And Labelling Of Food

Section 37: Labels not to contain false or misleading statements

A label shall not contain any statement, claim, design, device, fancy name or abbreviation which is false or misleading in any particular concerning the food contained in the package, or concerning the quantity or the nutritive value or in relation to the place of origin of the said food :
Provided that the is rule shall not apply in respect of established trade or fancy names of confectionery, biscuits and sweets such as Barley Sugar, Bulls Eye, Cream Cracker, or in respect of aerated waters such as Ginger Beer or Gold Spot or any other name in existence in international trade practice.