Technical Regulation for Energy Drinks

Addendum to Regular Notification 2022-03-16
G/SPS/N/ARE/174/Add.1, G/SPS/N/BHR/198/Add.1, G/SPS/N/KWT/49/Add.1, G/SPS/N/OMN/95/Add.1, G/SPS/N/QA

Description

This draft technical regulation is concerned with the requirements to be met in energy drinks ready for human consumption.On 8 February 2019, GCC countries and Yemen notified WTO (SPS) about this Technical Regulation (G/SPS/N/SAU/389). The updated draft includes modifications in the definition of energy drinks and the caffeine content.

Keywords

Food safety; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Human health; Beverages