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How to label spirit drinks that you plan to sell in the UK.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
To sell food and drink products, the label must be: clear and easy to read…
You must show the following information: the name of the food a ‘best…
If your food or drink product has 2 or more ingredients (including any…
You must show an appropriate warning on the label if your food contains…
Nutrition labelling You must follow nutrition labelling information rules…
If you’re a retailer, you can label products ‘organic’ as long as: at…
List of applications to protect the geographical name of a spirit drink in Great Britain.
Find out which drinks are liable for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, and how much you may need to pay.
Rules for local authorities to follow when registering a premises to produce bottled drinking water, or carrying out ongoing checks.
How to register as a producer, and the rules you must follow to produce and market bottled drinking water.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
Find out about the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme if you produce a UK spirit drink with a protected Geographical Indication.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
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