Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING MANUFACTURERS, PACKERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF FOOD PRODUCTS, AND RESTAURANT AND FAST-FOOD CHAIN OPERATORS TO SPECIFY IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FOOD LABELS, PACKAGES OR CONTAINERS THE NUTRITION INFORMATION OF EACH PRODUCT AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7394, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'CONSUMER ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES'
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00454
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING MANUFACTURERS, PACKERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF FOOD PRODUCTS, AND RESTAURANT AND FAST-FOOD CHAIN OPERATORS TO SPECIFY IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FOOD LABELS, PACKAGES OR CONTAINERS THE NUTRITION INFORMATION OF EACH PRODUCT AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7394, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'CONSUMER ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES'
ABSTRACT : Seeks to promote health awareness among the public by requiring the concerned entities to provide for nutrition labels of food products.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TEODORO, MARCELINO R.
DATE FILED : 2013-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Reform
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Batocabe (014 2013-08-28) 2. Co (014 2013-08-28)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2013-07-23

Abstract

Seeks to promote health awareness among the public by requiring the concerned entities to provide for nutrition labels of food products.

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