On August 22, 024, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, by means of Bulletin No. z1180-24, issued Decree No. 2113 of 2024 amending the regulations on the requirements of Decree No. 592 of 2017 on sugar for human consumption, which entered into force on the date of its issuance. The main revisions include:

(1) New labeling requirements, which allow the use of food names corresponding to the definitions only if they comply with the relevant provisions of the regulation, and these names can be used as part of other trade names, provided that they do not mislead consumers;

(2) The food name “white sugar” may be used for the food product “special white sugar”, and the net content may not be indicated on the label of packaged food weighing less than 20g;

(3) The labels of the foods referred to in points 5 to 7 of the Regulation shall indicate the dry matter and invert sugar content, and the labels of invert syrups containing crystals shall contain the word “crystallized”.