Generating warning and advisory statements for labels

Some foods must carry a warning or advisory statement on their label, for example foods containing royal jelly or unpasteurised milk. In Nutrition Labelling, you declare these components on each raw material, and your recipes and sub recipes inherit them.

Declare warning and advisory components for raw materials

On each raw material's Nutrients tab, set a value for every warning and advisory component. If any are left unset, a warning message appears at the top of the screen.

When you use a raw material in a recipe or sub recipe, the recipe inherits its warning and advisory components.

Show statements on a recipe label

Inherited statements are not shown on the label by default. You choose which ones to include.

1. Open the recipe or sub recipe.
2. On the Labelling tab, select Statements.
3. Select each statement to show on the label. Foodworks flags the statements that apply, based on the recipe's ingredients.

The selected statements are added to the label in the wording set out in Standard 1.2.3 and Schedule 9 of the Food Standards Code. For example: