The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently introduced significant updates to the labelling requirements for prepackaged foods. These changes are part of Regulation No. 450, issued by the Ministry of Public Health, with the goal of improving consumer safety, transparency, and compliance within Thailand's food industry. The new regulation, which took effect on July 19, 2024, outlines updated standards that replace several earlier regulations and set new benchmarks for food labelling in the country.

New Labelling Requirements Under Regulation No. 450

As part of the overhaul, the Thai FDA now mandates that all prepackaged food products include specific labelling information in the Thai language. These