Food Act 2006

A standard food item is an item of ready-to-eat food that—

is sold in servings that are standardised for portion and content; and

is either—

listed or otherwise shown on a menu; or

displayed for sale with a price tag or label or an identifying tag or label.

Also, a standard food item includes any item of ready-to-eat food prescribed by regulation.

If a number of standard food items are shown or displayed for sale as a combination, the combination is to be treated as a single standard food item.

If an item of food mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) is shown or displayed for sale in different standard sizes or portions, each standard size or portion of the item of food is to be treated as a separate standard food item.Examples of different standard sizes or portions—

Despite subsection (1), a standard food item does not include an item of ready-to-eat food that is prepackaged in a way prescribed by regulation.