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Décret exécutif 05-484: Algeria nutrition label

Décret exécutif 05-484, the Algerian nutrition label under Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires, 7 mandatory nutrients, per 100 g or 100 ml, Arabic on pack. Generate a compliant label free.

Reviewed against Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires · Page updated August 16, 2026

Jurisdiction
Algeria (packaged food sold at retail)
Regulation
Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires
Effective
22 December 2005
Official source
www.joradp.dz
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Nutrition labelling requirements in Algeria

Packaged food sold in Algeria must carry a nutrition declaration under Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires. This page covers the Algeria - Décret exécutif 05-484 format: Arabic (RTL) + French per JORADP. A compliant Algerian nutrition label declares 7 mandatory nutrients: الطاقة / énergie, الدهون / matières grasses, الأحماض المشبعة / dont saturées, الكربوهيدرات / glucides, السكريات / dont sucres, البروتينات / protéines and الملح / sel. Values are declared per 100 g or 100 ml, with energy in both kJ and kcal, and salt rather than sodium. The panel is headed "[object Object]". Arabic is required on pack. There is no mandatory front-of-pack warning scheme. NFL builds a print-ready Algerian nutrition label from your recipe, applying the rounding rules and reference intakes for Algeria automatically, and exports it as PDF, PNG, SVG, JPG or EPS.

Official regulation

Citation
Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires
Effective
22 December 2005
Scope
Algeria (packaged food sold at retail)
Source

Key facts

Mandatory nutrients (7)
الطاقة / Énergie, الدهون / Matières grasses, الأحماض المشبعة / dont saturées, الكربوهيدرات / Glucides, السكريات / dont sucres, البروتينات / Protéines and الملح / Sel
Declaration basis
Per 100 g or 100 ml
Energy units
kJ and kcal, both required
Sodium or salt
Declared as salt, not sodium
Panel heading
[object Object]
Label language
Arabic required on pack
Front of pack
No mandatory front-of-pack warning scheme

How NFL handles it

  • Applies the correct rounding rules for every nutrient
  • Uses the right Daily Value / Reference Intake table for this jurisdiction
  • Renders the required front-of-pack warnings automatically when thresholds are hit
  • Handles multilingual labels where required (bilingual EN/FR, EN/ES, Arabic + EN, etc.)
  • Exports print-ready vector PDF, PNG, SVG, JPG, and EPS

Common questions

Is a nutrition declaration mandatory in Algeria?
Yes. Packaged food sold in Algeria must carry a nutrition declaration under Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires.
When did Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires take effect?
Décret exécutif n° 05-484 (2005) - Étiquetage des denrées alimentaires has applied since 22 December 2005.
Which label format does Algeria use?
Algeria uses the Algeria format. Arabic (RTL) + French per JORADP.

How to generate one

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