Food and Drug Regulations

B.01.017 (1) The label of a food that is a table-top sweetener that contains sucralose shall carry the following information:

• (a) a statement on the principal display panel to the effect that the food contains sucralose or is sweetened with sucralose, in letters of at least the same size and prominence as the letters used for showing the numerical quantity in the declaration of net quantity as required under section 14 of the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Regulations;

• (b) a statement on any part of the label setting out the sweetness per serving expressed in terms of the amount of sugar required to produce an equivalent degree of sweetness; and

• (c) a statement setting out the sucralose content expressed in milligrams per serving of stated size.

(2) The label of a food that is a table-top sweetener that contains sucralose may carry the words Low Calorie if the energy value of a serving of the sweetener that is equivalent in sweetness to one teaspoon (5 g) of sugar is no greater than two calories.