2A. Meaning of “food”

any substance or thing of a kind used, capable of being used, or represented as being for use, for human consumption (whether it is live, raw, prepared or partly prepared); (b)any substance or thing of a kind used, capable of being used, or represented as being for use, as an ingredient or additive in a substance or thing mentioned in paragraph (a);

any substance used in preparing a substance or thing mentioned in paragraph (a) (other than a substance used in preparing a living thing); (d)chewing gum or an ingredient or additive in chewing gum, or any substance used in preparing chewing gum; (e)any substance or thing declared by the Minister by order in the Gazette to be food.

unprocessed and raw fruits and vegetables that are intended for human consumption;

seeds, plants, or plant material intended for human consumption, including seeds that are intended to be sprouted and consumed as sprouts, but not other seeds, plants, or plant material intended for planting;

drinking water;

any thing that is or is intended to be mixed with or added to any food or drink;

milk and dairy products;

meat and meat products;

fish and fish products; and

eggs.

any health product within the meaning of the Health Products Act 2007;

any substance that is a medicinal product within the meaning of the Medicines Act 1975;

any controlled drug, psychoactive substance, controlled material or controlled substance within the meaning of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1973;

any poison within the meaning of the Poisons Act 1938;

any cosmetics;

any tobacco product or tobacco substitute within the meaning of the Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act 1993;

any package (except edible packaging);

any fodder or feeding stuffs for animals; or

any substance or thing declared by the Minister by order in the Gazette not to be food for the purposes of this Act.