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Food and drink - Quick Guide
The law sets out rules that cover the preparation, composition and labelling of food supplied for human consumption.
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Labelling of prepacked foods: general - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
Mandatory information must be clear, legible and indelible. It must be presented on the packaging, on a label attached to the packaging or on a label visible ...
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Food labelling for caterers - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
You need to provide information to consumers about which allergens each of your products or dishes contains. Particular care should be taken with food described ...
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Language requirements for food labelling - In-depth Guide
It is an offence for retailers or wholesalers to supply food in the UK without English labelling. The Regulation requires certain compulsory information, which ...
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Labelling of prepacked-for-direct-sale foods - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
Foods that are prepacked for direct sale have simpler labelling requirements than those that are prepacked, but more complex requirements than those that are ...
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Labelling of non-prepacked foods - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
This guidance relates to food that is loose and food that is packaged at the request of the consumer. This is collectively referred to as non-prepacked food.
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Labelling of prepacked foods: product name - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
All prepacked products must bear a name that accurately describes the product; it must be clearly presented, not misleading and not broken up by other words or ...
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Retail sale of pet food - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
This guide covers the labelling of any type of compound or manufactured pet food that is on sale either loose (from bins, hoppers or other retail bulk displays)
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Labelling of prepacked foods: ingredients list - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
Most prepacked foods must have an ingredients list. The list must be headed by the word 'ingredients' followed by a list of all the ingredients in descending ...
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Labelling of prepacked foods: QUID - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
QUID is an indication of how much of the finished product is made up of a certain ingredient; it is always expressed as a percentage.