A Closer Look At Labelling & Packaging
Prepacked food and labelling
Just about all prepacked food will need to have a food label that shows all of the necessary information about the product. Keep in mind that all food has to adhere to typical food labelling requirements and it needs to be correct without misleading buyers.
There are particular foods that have regulations that are product specific and some of them are as follows:
- honey
- flour and bread
- coffee
- fish
- sugar
- infant formula
- milk products
- chocolate and cocoa
- marmalade and jam
- fats that are spreadable
- various meat and meat products such as pies, burgers, sausages
- mineral water
- nectar and fruit juices
- irradiated food
- Genetically modified foods
Included information
There is certain information that must be placed on food labels and packaging and they are as follows:
Food name
The food’s name must be placed on the package and it should be clear without any misleading statements.
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