2024-04-12 12:44:33
By unanimous vote, the Plenary Session of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation validated the modifications to the General law of health and NOM 051-SCFI/SSA1-2010, which introduced to our country the front labeling warning that has been used since 2020.
The proposal of Yasmín Esquivel Mossa He stressed that the new labeling system does not discriminate against companies or limit freedom of work.
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When presenting her project, Minister Esquivel pointed out that it is valid that the claimed provisions are applicable only to prepackaged productsand not to foods and beverages packaged at the point of sale or sold in bulk.
He explained that the latter can be modified in terms of its content, in addition to the fact that its composition changes according to the quantity the consumer buys, while pre-packaged products already contain established grammages with which you can see the exact amount of the ingredients and if they are harmful to health. .
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Yasmin Esquivel concluded that the company’s arguments that the challenged standards were supposedly unfounded stigmatize y discriminate to their products by having to use front warning labeling.
He indicated that the new labeling system does not affect the freedom of work, especially since it pursues a constitutional purpose, such as improve health conditions of Mexicans and combat overweight.
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