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The rules about product labelling - including special rules for retailers and manufacturers in different business sectors (like food, jewellery and toys)
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…
How to package medicines for sale and what information you must provide to consumers and healthcare professionals.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Marking, labelling and marketing standards you must follow to import and export plant seeds, food and manufactured goods.
Information on the implementation of labelling and packaging requirements for medicinal products for human use under the Windsor Framework.
Rules about the labels that tyres must display to give information about fuel efficiency, wet grip and noise classification.
You must batch and label the beef and veal you sell or supply according to specific rules, which vary from product to product.
Find out when you must label your meat, fish or seafood product with its country of origin.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
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