Consumer Affairs Agency, Government of Japan
List of Minister, State Minister and Parliamentary Vice-Minister
| Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety | Tetsuma ESAKI |
|---|---|
| State Minister | Jiro AKAMA |
| Parliamentary Vice-Minister | Yuhei YAMASHITA |
Consumer Affairs Agency
In order to protect and enhance consumer benefits, the Consumer Affairs Agency was newly established on the September 1st, 2009. It covers broader range of jurisdictions related to consumer problems, such as "trade," "labeling," and "safety."
About the Consumer Affairs Agency
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Annual Reports
Food Labelling
- For the attention of Sellers of Food Products in Japan(PDF:1.1MB)
- Labelling of origin of ingredient System(PDF:140KB)
- Nutrition Labelling Systems in Japan: situations and issues(PDF:205KB)
- Regulatory Systems of Health Claims in Japan(PDF:984KB)
- ●About Foods with Function Claims
- Regulatory trends of Nutrition labelling and transfatty acid labelling(PDF:527KB)
- Overview: Guidelines for transfat labelling(PDF:141KB)
Labeling Guide
Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
Brochure of Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
（Under construction）
Household Goods Quality Labeling Law
(Contact us: FAX +81-3-3507-9295)
- Brochure of Household Goods Quality Labeling Law(PDF:1.9MB)
- Errata （As of December, 2016）
- Household Goods Quality Labeling Act（jump to Japanese Law Translation Database System）
- Order for Enforcement of Household Goods Quality Labeling Act（jump to Japanese Law Translation Database System）
- Regulation for Enforcement of the Household Goods Quality Labeling Act（jump to Japanese Law Translation Database System）
- Textile Goods Quality Labeling Regulations（jump to Japanese Law Translation Database System）
Contact us:
Central Common Government Offices No.4, 3-1-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8958
Tel: +81-3-3507-8800