Independent report

Business regulation: 'use by' dates

Reviews and clarifies the regulation of 'use by' date labelling.

From:
Better Regulation Delivery Office
Published
5 July 2011

Documents

Better regulation of 'use by' date labelled foods

Ref: BIS/11/1474

PDF, 1.47 MB, 34 pages

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'Use by' date survey report

Ref: BIS/11/1475

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Details

The first report was prepared by business representatives in response to a request for an independent and evidence-based review of the regulation of ‘use by’ date labelling. The second was commissioned to build a stronger understanding of the issues concerned.

Published 5 July 2011