When any amount of imitation ingredients are used, the common name of the imitation ingredient should be part of the claim or common name of the food.
When the combined weight of similar and highlighted ingredients represents the majority of the food and the highlighted ingredient is present in a higher amount than each similar ingredient, clarify with a clear indication on the label, through the vignette or text that similar ingredients are present.
When the combined weight of similar and highlighted ingredients represents the majority of the food and the highlighted ingredient is not present in higher amount than each similar ingredient, similar ingredients should be specifically identified by common name adjacent, as part of the claim or within the common name of the food.
When the combined weight of similar and highlighted ingredients represents less than the majority and the highlighted ingredient is present in a higher amount than all the similar ingredients combined, then, generally, no additional information is required.
When the combined weight of similar and highlighted ingredients represents less than the majority and the highlighted ingredient is not present in a higher amount than all the similar ingredients combined, clarify with a clear indication on the label, through the vignette or text, that similar ingredients are present.
When the highlighted ingredient is present at very low levels or as a flavour preparation, the word "flavoured" or equivalent should be displayed adjacent or within the highlighting.