The term "food" as used in this Act means all foods and drinks; provided, however, that this term does not include pharmaceutical products, quasi-pharmaceutical products, and regenerative medicine products specified in the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (Act No. 145 of 1960).
この法律で食品とは、全ての飲食物をいう。ただし、医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律(昭和三十五年法律第百四十五号)に規定する医薬品、医薬部外品及び再生医療等製品は、これを含まない。
The term "additives" as used in this Act means substances that are used by the method such as adding, mixing or being infiltrated into food in the process of producing food or for the purpose of processing or preserving food.
この法律で添加物とは、食品の製造の過程において又は食品の加工若しくは保存の目的で、食品に添加、混和、浸潤その他の方法によつて使用する物をいう。
The term "natural flavoring agents" as used in this Act means substances obtained from animals or plants, or mixtures of those substances, which are used for flavoring food.
The term "apparatus" as used in this Act means tableware, kitchen utensils, and machines, equipment, and other articles that are used for collecting, producing, processing, cooking, storing, transporting, displaying, delivering, or consuming food or additives, and come into direct contact with food or additives; provided, however, that this does not include machines, equipment, and other articles used for harvesting food for agriculture and fisheries.
The term "food sanitation" as used in this Act means sanitation for eating and drinking concerning food, additives, apparatus, and containers and packages.
The term "business" as used in this Act means collecting, producing, importing, processing, cooking, storing, transporting, or selling food or additives, or manufacturing, importing, or selling apparatus, or containers and packages, in the course of trade; provided, however, that this does not include the food collection business in agriculture and fisheries.
The term "business operator" as used in this Act means a person or corporation that engages in business.
この法律で営業者とは、営業を営む人又は法人をいう。
The term "registered conformity assessment body" as used in this Act means a corporation that has obtained a registration from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of Article 33, paragraph (1).
この法律で登録検査機関とは、第三十三条第一項の規定により厚生労働大臣の登録を受けた法人をいう。
定義第四条第四項・法令全体に適用
飲食器、割ぽう具その他食品又は添加物の採取、製造、加工、調理、貯蔵、運搬、陳列、授受又は摂取の用に供され、かつ、食品又は添加物に直接接触する機械、器具その他の物
定義第四条第七項・法令全体に適用
業として、食品若しくは添加物を採取し、製造し、輸入し、加工し、調理し、貯蔵し、運搬し、若しくは販売すること又は器具若しくは容器包装を製造し、輸入し、若しくは販売すること
定義第四条第九項・法令全体に適用
第三十三条第一項の規定により厚生労働大臣の登録を受けた法人
わかりやすく言うと
設備、検査を行う人、検査の信頼性を確保する措置などの要件を満たし、厚生労働大臣の登録を受けた法人のことです(第三十三条第一項)。製品検査や、委託を受けた食品などの試験を行います。