22 Food packaged in Australia that includes food not grown, produced or made in Australia
This section applies to food that:
was packaged in Australia; and
is not food to which section 18 or 19 applies.
If:
the food in the package was made in a single country other than Australia; and
the ingredients of the food are exclusively of Australian origin,
the labelling must include:
a statement that the food was made in that country, in a clearly defined box; or
one of the following marks:
This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from Australian ingredients. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text next to the bar chart reads Made in C from Australian ingredients. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged. This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from 100% Australian ingredients. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text next to the bar chart reads Made in C from 100 % Australian ingredients. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text next to the bar chart reads Made in C from Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from 100% Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.
where:
Section 22 - Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard 2016 - Food packaged in Australia that includes food not grown, produced or made in Australia | Zoe
This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains a 100% filled bar chart. The explanatory text next to the bar chart reads Made in C from 100% Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.
‘C’ is the name of the relevant country; and
‘Packed’ may be replaced by ‘Packaged’.
Note: Example: Australian fruit is exported to Singapore and converted into juice before being shipped back to Australia in bulk for packaging here. The label could state in a clearly defined box that it was ‘Made in Singapore’. Alternatively, a standard label could be used that includes a fully shaded bar chart and a statement like ‘Made in Singapore from 100% Australian ingredients Packaged in Australia’, all in a clearly defined box. The label would not include the kangaroo logo – even though all of the ingredients are Australia, the juice was made in Singapore.
Subject to subsection (4), if:
the food in the package was made in a single country other than Australia; and
some of the ingredients of the food are of Australian origin,
the labelling must include:
a statement that the food was made in that country, in a clearly defined box; or
one of the following marks:
This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains the letters BC. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from at least P% Australian ingredients. BC is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients and P%, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains the letters BC. The explanatory text next to the BC reads Made in C from at least P% Australian ingredients. BC is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients and P%, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains the letters BC. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from at least P% Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. BC is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients and P%, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains the letters BC. The explanatory text next to the BC reads Made in C from at least P% Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. BC is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients and P%, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.
where:
‘BC’ is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients (see section 10); and
‘C’ is the name of the relevant country; and
‘P%’, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food; and
‘Packed’ may be replaced by ‘Packaged’.
If:
the food in the package was made in a single country other than Australia; and
some but less than 10% of the ingredients of the food by weight is of Australian origin,
the labelling may include one of the following marks:
This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains a 5% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from less than 10% Australian ingredients. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains a 5% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from less than 10% Australian ingredients. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged. This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains a 5% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from less than 10% Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains a 5% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Made in C from less than 10% Australian ingredients Packed in Australia. C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.
where:
‘C’ is the name of the relevant country; and
‘Packed’ may be replaced by ‘Packaged’.
If:
the food in the package was grown, produced or made in a single country other than Australia; and
none of the ingredients of the food is of Australian origin,
the labelling must include:
a statement that the food was grown, produced or made in that country, as appropriate, in a clearly defined box; or
one of the following marks:
This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads X and C Packed in Australia. X is the phrase 'Grown in', 'Produced in', 'Produce of', 'Product of' as appropriate and C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged. This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads X and C Packed in Australia. X is the phrase 'Grown in', 'Produced in', 'Produce of', 'Product of' as appropriate and C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged. This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads C and Y Packed in Australia. Y is the word 'Grown', 'Produce', 'Product' or the kind of food,as appropriate and C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged. This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads C and Y Packed in Australia. Y is the word 'Grown', 'Produce', 'Product' or the kind of food,as appropriate and C is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of the name as appropriate. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.
where:
‘X’ is:
the phrase ‘Made in’; or
if all significant ingredients are from a single overseas country, the phrase ‘Grown in’, ‘Produced in’, ‘Produce of’, ‘Product of’, as appropriate (see section 8);
‘Y’ is:
the word ‘Made’;
the word ‘Grown’, ‘Produced’ or ‘Product’, as appropriate (see section 8); or
the kind of food;
‘C’ is the name of the relevant country, or the adjectival form of that name, as appropriate; and
‘Packed’ may be replaced by ‘Packaged’.
Subject to subsection (7), if:
the food in the package was not grown, produced or made in a single country; and
some of the ingredients of the food are of Australian origin,
the labelling must include one of the following marks:
This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains the letters BC. The explanatory text underneath the letters BC reads Packed in Australia from at least P% Australian ingredients. BC is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients and P%, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food. Packed may be replaced by Packaged. This label is a lanscape rectangle shape.
It contains the letters BC. The explanatory text underneath the letters BC reads Packed in Australia from at least P% Australian ingredients. BC is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients and P%, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.
where:
‘BC’ is the appropriate bar chart to represent P% of Australian ingredients (see section 10); and
‘Packed’ may be replaced by ‘Packaged’; and
‘P%’, in which P is a whole number, is not more than the proportion by weight of the Australian ingredients of the food.
Note: This Subsection applies to packaged food of multiple origins that contains Australian food or ingredients.
Note: For example, Australian fruit or vegetables mixed with imported fruit or vegetables; Australian nuts mixed with imported nuts.
If:
the food in the package was not grown, produced or made in a single country; and
some but less than 10% of the ingredients of the food by weight is of Australian origin,
the labelling may include one of the following marks:
This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains a 5% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Packed in Australia from less than 10% Australian ingredients.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains a 5% filled bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Packed in Australia from less than 10% Australian ingredients.
where ‘Packed’ may be replaced by ‘Packaged’.
If:
the food in the package was not grown, produced or made in a single country; and
none of the ingredients of the food is of Australian origin,
the labelling must include one of the following marks:
This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Packed in Australia from 0% Australian ingredients. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Packed in Australia from 0% Australian ingredients. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a portrait rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Packed in Australia from imported ingredients. Packed may be replaced by Packaged.This label is a landscape rectangle shape.
It contains an empty (0%) bar chart. The explanatory text underneath the bar chart reads Packed in Australia from imported ingredients.Packed may be replaced by Packaged.
where ‘Packed’ may be replaced by ‘Packaged’.
Note: This subsection applies to packaged food of multiple origins that contains no Australian food or ingredients.
Note: For example, mixed fruit, vegetables or nuts imported from two or more countries not including Australia.
Reference in mark to an ingredient from a particular country
In a mark required or permitted under this section other than subsection 22(2), a phrase may be added at the end that names one or more of the ingredients of the food and specifies the country of origin of each ingredient named, provided:
the phrase starts with the word ‘with’; and
each ingredient named originates exclusively in the country specified as the origin of that ingredient.
Note: Examples: ‘Packed in Australia from at least 80% Australian ingredients with walnuts from the United States of America’
Note: ‘Packed in Australia from imported ingredients with lychees from Thailand, pineapples from Malaysia and mangoes from the Philippines’
Note: ‘Packed in Australia from 0% Australian ingredients with Canadian blueberries’