MINISTRY
OF HEALTH
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SOCIALIST
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No.
44/2015/TT-BYT
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Hanoi,
November 30, 2015
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CIRCULAR
COMPILATION OF “LIST OF ADDED MICRONUTRIENTS IN FOODS”
Pursuant to the Law on Food Safety dated June
17, 2010 and the Decree No. 38/2012/ND-CP detailing implementation of a number
of articles of the Law on Food Safety dated April 25, 2012 by the Government ;
Pursuant to the Decree No. 63/2012/ND-CP
regulating functions, responsibilities, powers and the organizational structure
of the Ministry of Health dated August 31, 2012 by the Government;
Upon requests of the Director of the
Department of Food Safety;
The Minister of Health releases this Circular
on a compilation of “list of added micronutrients in foods”.
Article 1. Scope
1. This Circular compiles a
list of vitamins and minerals and regulations on micronutrients added to food.
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Article 2. Lists of added
vitamins and minerals in foods
A list of added vitamins and minerals in foods
is presented in the Annex of this Circular.
Article 3. Requirements for
management of use of micronutrients.
1. Every micronutrient must
have declaration of conformity or declaration of conformity with food safety
regulations before being launched into markets. Procedures and applications for
declaration of conformity or declaration of conformity with food safety shall
comply with regulations in Article 6 and Article 7 of the Decree No.
38/2012/ND-CP detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Law
on Food Safety dated April 25, 2012 by the Government and Article 4, 5,7, and 9
of the Circular No. 19/2012/TT-BYT guiding on declaration of conformity or
declaration of conformity with food safety dated November 09, 2012 by the
Minister of Health.
2. Micronutrients shall be
labeled in accordance with the Decree No. 89/2006/ND-CP on goods labels dated
August 30, 2006, the Joint Circular No. 34/2014/TTLT-BYT-BNNPTNT- BCT providing
guidelines on goods labeling for foods, food additives and processing aids for
pre-packaged foods and other relevant regulations.
3. The addition of
micronutrients to foods shall meet corresponding regulations on techniques and
other regulations of laws.
4. Micronutrient
manufacturers and sellers shall satisfy all requirements regulated in the Circular
No. 16/2012/TT-BYT on food safety of manufacturers and sellers of food, food
packages and food containers under the administration of the Ministry of
Health.
Article 4. Transitional
provisions
Micronutrients and micronutrient-fortified
products which was granted Certificate of Submission of the Declaration of
conformity or Certificate of the Declaration of conformity with food safety
regulations before the day on which this Circular takes effect shall be
permitted until the expiry of the Certificate of Submission of the Declaration
of conformity or the Certificate of the Declaration of conformity with food
safety regulations.
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If a micronutrient is not enumerated on the list
enclosed in this Circular but it is enumerated on the list of the Commission of
International Food Standards (CODEX) or it is permitted in the manufacturing
countries, the Department of Food Safety shall examine and propose amendments
to this Circular to the Minister.
Article 6. Terms of
reference
In case of any changes, replacements or
supplements to legal normative documents or regulations referred to in this
Circular, the new legal normative documents shall apply.
Article 7. Terms of
Implementation
1. This Circular comes into
effect from March 01, 2016.
2. The Department of Food
Safety – the Ministry of Health shall take charge of and cooperate with
relevant competent authorities to direct and implement this Circular. Any
arising issues or concerns during the implementation shall be promptly reported
to the Department of food safety.
ON BEHALF OF
THE MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
Nguyen Thanh Long
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ANNEX
LIST OF ADDED VITAMINS AND MINERALS IN FOODS
(Issued together with the Circular No. 44/2015/TT-BYT dated November 20,
201)
1. Vitamins:
No.
Name of
Vitamins:
Forms of
used vitamins
1.
Vitamin A:
- Retinol
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- Retinyl
palmitate
- Beta-carotene
2.
Vitamin D:
- Cholecalciferol
- Ergocalciferol
3.
Vitamin E:
- D-alpha-tocopherol
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- D-alpha-tocopheryl
acetate
- DL-alpha-tocopheryl
acetate
- D-alpha-tocopheryl
acid succinate
- DL-alpha-tocopheryl
acid succinate
- DL-alpha-tocopheryl
polyethylene glycol 1000 sucinate
- Mixed
Tocopherol
- Tocotrienol
tocopherol
4.
Vitamin K:
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- Menaquinone
5.
Vitamin B1:
- Thiamine
hydrocloride
- Thiamine
mononitrate
- Thiamine
monophosphate chloride
- Thiamine
pyrophosphate chloride
6.
Vitamin B2:
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- Riboflavin
5’-phosphate sodium
7.
Niacin (Vitamin B3)
- Nicotinic
acid
- Nicotinamid
- Inositol
hexanicotinate (inositol hexaniacinate)
8.
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)
- D-pantothenate,
calcium
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- D-panthenol
- DL-panthenol
- Pantethine
9.
Vitamin B6:
- Thiamine
hydrocloride
- Pyridoxal
5-phosphate
- Pyridoxine
dipalmitate
- Pyridoxal
5-phosphate
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Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B9)
- Pteroylmonoglutamic
acid
- L-Methylfolate
Calcium
11.
Vitamin B12:
- Cyanocobalamin
- Hydroxocobalamin
- 5'-deoxyadenosylcobalamin
- Methylcobalamin
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Biotin
- D-biotin
13.
Vitamin C:
- L-Ascorbic Acid
- Sodium L-ascorbate
- Calcium L-ascorbate
- Potassium L-ascorbate
- Ascorbyl palmitate
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- Zinc L-Ascorbate
2. Minerals:
No.
Minerals
Forms of
used minerals
1
Calcium (Ca)
- Calcium carbonate
- Calcium chloride
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- Calcium gluconate
- Calcium
glycerophosphate
- Calcium lactate
- Calcium phosphate
- Calcium hydroxide
- Calcium
oxide
- Calcium sulfate
- Calcium
acetate
- Calcium
L-ascorbate
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- Calcium citrate
malate
- Calcium Pyruvate
- Calcium succinate
- Calcium L-lysinate
- Calcium malate
- Calcium L-pidolate
- Calcium L-threonate
- Calcium
hydroxylapatite
2.
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- Magnesium
carbonate
- Magnesium chloride
- Magnesium citrate
- Magnesium
gluconate
- Magnesium
glycerophosphate
- Magnesium
phosphate
- Magnesium Lactate
- Magnesium
hydroxide
- Magnesium
oxide
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- Magnesium
acetate
- Magnesium hydroxy
carbonate
- Magnesium
L-ascorbate
- Calcium
bisglycinate
- Magnesium
L-lysinate
- Magnesium
malate
- Magnesium L-pidolate
- Potassium-magnesium citrate
- Magnesium Pyruvate
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- Magnesium
taurate
- Magnesium acetyl
taurate
3.
Iron (Fe)
- Iron
(II) carbonate
- Iron
(II) citrate
- Iron
(II) citrate
- Ammonium iron (III) citrate
- Iron
(II) gluconate
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- Iron(III) sodium diphosphate
- Iron
(II) lactate
- Iron
(II) sulphate
- Iron(III) diphosphate
(iron (III|) pyrophosphate)
- Iron (III) sacarate
- Element iron (hydrogen
removal, electrolysis and carbonyl iron)
- Iron
(II) sucinate
- Iron
(II) bisglycinate
- Iron(III) Orthophosphate
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- Iron(II)
phosphate
- Iron (II) taurate
- Sodium iron (III) EDTA trihydrate
4.
Copper (Cu)
- Copper
carbonate
- Copper
citrate
- Copper
gluconate
- Copper
sulfate
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- Copper
bisglycinate
- Copper
oxide
- Copper
L-aspartate
5.
Iodide (I)
- Sodium iodide
- Sodium oleate
- Potassium
iodide
- Potassium
oleate
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- Calcium
iodide
6.
Zinc (Zn)
- Zinc
acetate
- Zinc
chloride
- Zinc
citrate
- Zinc
gluconate
- Zinc
lactate
- Zinc
oxide
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- Zinc
sulfate
- Zinc
L-Ascorbate
- Zinc
L-aspartate
- Zinc
bisglycinate
- Zinc
L-lysinate
- Zinc
malate
- Zinc
mono-L-methionine sulphate
- Zinc
L-pidolate
- Zinc
picolinate
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7.
Manganese (Mn)
- Manganese
carbonate
- Manganese
chloride
- Manganese
citrate
- Manganese
gluconate
- Manganese
glycerophosphate
- Manganese
sulfate
- Manganese
ascorbate
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- Manganese
bisglycinate
- Manganese
pidolate
8.
Sodium (Na)
- Sodium
bicarbonate
- Sodium
carbonate
- Sodium
chloride
- Sodium
citrate
- Sodium
gluconate
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- Sodium
hydroxide
- Sodium salt of
orthophosphoric acid
- Sodium
sulfate
9.
Potassium (K)
- Potassium
bicarbonate
- Potassium
carbonate
- Potassium
chloride
- Potassium
citrate
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- Potassium
glycerophosphate
- Potassium
lactate
- Potassium
hydroxide
- Sodium
Potassium of orthophosphoric acid
- Potassium-
L-pidolate
- Potassium
malate
10.
Selenium (Se)
- Sodium
selenite
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- Sodium
selenite
- L-selenomethionine
- Selenium-enriched yeast
- Selenious Acid
11.
Chromium (Cr III)
- Chromium
chloride and its hexahydrate
- Chromium
sulphate and its hexahydrate
- Chromium
lactate trihydrate
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- Chromium
picolinate
12.
Molybdenum (Mo VI)
- Ammonium molybdate
- Sodium
molybdate
- Potassium
molybdate
13.
Fluorum (F)
- Potassium
fluoride
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- Calcium
fluoride
- Sodium
monoflourophosphate
14.
Borum (Bo)
- Boric
acid
- Sodium
borate
15.
Silicium
- Silicon dioxide
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- Choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid