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Food and drink - Quick Guide
You can find information on this legislation and who it applies to in the In-depth Guides. Back to top. Food safety: labelling. The law sets out what is ...
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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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Labelling of prepacked foods: general - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
The food must be labelled in the official language of the EU Member State in which it will be first placed on the European market (German, Belgian, etc; English ...
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Labelling of meat and products containing meat - In-depth Guide
Food for sale to consumers needs varying degrees of labelling. Beef, veal, pork, mutton, lamb, goat meat and poultry meat have specific legislation governing ...
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Language requirements for food labelling - In-depth Guide
The Regulation requires certain compulsory information, which must be in English and appear either on a label on (or attached to) the packaging, or on a label ...
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Labelling of fish - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
Food labelling requirements when selling fish, including legal names of species and use of the term smoked.
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Labelling of non-prepacked foods - 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-for-direct-sale foods - In-depth Guide
The information must be clear, legible and indelible; it must not be obscured or hidden - for example, the information must not be inside the packaging.
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Retail sale of pet food - Business Companion - In-depth Guide
The pet food must be labelled with the mandatory labelling requirements; this is sometimes referred to as a 'statutory statement'. What is a compound pet 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 ...