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Consultation Service for Food Labeling

Last update date April 17, 2024

If you have any questions or consultations regarding food labeling, please contact the following contact information.

Centralized consultation desk

Consumer Affairs Agency Food Labeling Section, Labeling Measures Section
ＴＥＬ： +03-3507-8800 (Representative)
Click here for the homepage (outside site)

Nearest contact information

Please contact the following offices according to the content of your inquiry.
(Applicable to those living in Yokohama City or establishments located in the city.)

Organizations that respond to the Food Labeling Law
Responsible	Details of each item	Response Agency
Hygiene	Expiration date or expiration date Storage method Food additives Genetically modified foods Allergen display Etc.	The ward where you live, or the ward where the office is located Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division Food Sanitation Section (In Aoba Ward, Food Sanitation Officer) Health and Safety Section in Izumi Ward, Sakae Ward and Seya Ward Click here for contact information.
Health matters	Nutrition Label Special use foods (foods for specified health use, food for the elderly, etc.) Food with nutrient function Functional labeled foods Etc.	The ward where you live, or the ward where the office is located Health and Welfare Center Health and Welfare Division Health Promotion Section Click here for contact information.
Quality matters	Name Name of raw materials Place of origin Food-related businesses Capacity Place name of origin Etc.	Health Center Food Sanitation Division Phone number: 045-671-3378

Information other than the Food Labeling Law
Responsible	Response Agency
Health Promotion Law Prohibition of false exaggeration regarding the effects of maintenance and promotion of health Etc.	The ward where you live, or the ward where the office is located Health and Welfare Center Health and Welfare Division Health Promotion Section Click here for contact information.
Unfair Premiums and Unjust Labeling Prevention Act (Premium Labeling Law) Regulations on unfair labeling (excellent misidentification) indicating to general consumers that food, etc. are significantly better than actual ones Etc.	Kanagawa Consumer Affairs Division Click here for contact information (external site)

For inquiries to this page

Food hygiene section, Medical Care Bureau Health and Safety Department

Phone: 045-671-2460

Fax: 045-550-3587

Email address: ir-syokuhineisei@city.yokohama.jp

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