SRI LANKA LABELS
January 1st, 2004
BY SWINEETHA DIAS WICKRAMANAYAKE
SRI Lanka's consumer affairs authority (CAA) has ruled that sugar in packs and containers and confectioneries such as cakes and sweets (also in packs or containers), sold in the south Asian country should display maximum retail prices, batch numbers and expiry dates on packaging. The ruling also covers ingredients such as nuts.
SRI Lanka's consumer affairs authority (CAA) has ruled that sugar in packs and containers and confectioneries such as cakes and sweets (also in packs or containers), sold in the south Asian country should display maximum retail prices, batch numbers and expiry dates on packaging. The ruling also covers ingredients such as nuts.
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