Changes to labelling on products sold in the UK

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Josh Gustav

Last Updated: 21, June 2024




Labels on pre-packaged food and drinks are changing due to a new European Regulation[1]. This new piece of legislation is designed to make food labelling easier for people to use.

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1. The regulation’s full name is the ‘EU Regulation 1169/2011 on the provision
of food information to consumers’.



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