Tiêu chuẩn quốc tế

• Số hiệu / Standard Number: ISO 23662:2021
• Năm ban hành / Publication date: 2021
• Tình trạng / Status: A - Còn hiệu lực
• Tên tiếng Anh / Title in English: Definitions and technical criteria for foods and food ingredients suitable for vegetarians or vegans and for labelling and claims
• Chỉ số phân loại Quốc tế (ICS) / By field: 67.040 - Nông sản thực phẩm nói chung
• Số trang / Page: 14

Phạm vi áp dụng / Scope of standard

The document specifies the definitions and technical criteria to be fulfilled for foods and food ingredients to be suitable for vegetarians (including ovo-lacto-, ovo- and lacto-vegetarians) or vegans as well as for food labelling and claims.

It is applicable to business-to-business communication (B2B), to the food trade, and to food labelling and claims. The definitions and technical criteria apply only post-harvest/collecting.

It does not apply to human safety, environmental safety, socio-economic considerations (e.g. fair trade, animal welfare), religious beliefs and the characteristics of packaging materials.