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Alcoholic beverages, spirits and food - In-depth Guide
Beverages with an alcoholic strength of 1.2% volume or less must be labelled in the same way as other foods; therefore, the product will need to bear an ...
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Food and drink - Quick Guide
In the guide · the quality must meet the expectations of the consumer · it must be as described and not presented in a way that misleads the consumer · nothing ...
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Colours and other additives in food - In-depth Guide
Foods to which the Regulations apply · E 160d - Lycopene: 50 mg/kg and not permitted in tomato-based sauces · E 104 - Quinoline Yellow: 20 mg/kg and not ...
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Food imitations - In-depth Guide
Food Imitations (Safety) Regulations 1989. These Regulations prohibit the marketing, import and manufacture of products that look like foodstuffs but are not, ...
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Food allergens and intolerance - In-depth Guide
Allergen-free requests. You must provide accurate allergen information, but you have no legal obligation to provide allergen-free food. If a customer requests ...
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High fat, sugar or salt ('less healthy') foods - In-depth Guide
There are restrictions on where products that are high in fat, sugar or salt (HFSS) can be displayed in stores; there are also controls for HFSS foods sold ...
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Labelling of prepacked foods: ingredients list - In-depth Guide
Additives must be included in the ingredients list like any other ingredient. If an additive makes up 2% or more of the finished product, it must be declared in ...
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Manufacturing your own pet foods - In-depth Guide
APHA approval for products incorporating products of animal origin. If the manufacture of pet food, even in your own home, includes ingredients from products of ...
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Labelling of prepacked foods: QUID - In-depth Guide
Quantitative ingredient declaration. Certain ingredients will need a quantitative ingredient declaration (QUID). QUID is an indication of how much of the ...
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Labelling of prepacked foods: general - In-depth Guide
If the product is marketed under the name of a food business other than the manufacturer, then the name and address of that business must appear on the product.
