2024年11月3日 · If you sell food or beverages in the EU, you must provide essential information so that the end consumer can make an informed decision on their purchase. The information required must be: accurate ; easy to see and understand ; not misleading ; indelible ; Mandatory information for prepacked foods

Food law establishes the rights of consumers to safe food and to accurate and honest information. In the European Union, the labelling rules enable the citizens to get comprehensive information about the content and composition of food products.

Union rules on food labelling applicable to all foods are laid down in Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 March 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs (5).

The Food Labelling Information System provides a user friendly IT solution which enables its users to select the food and automatically retrieve the mandatory EU labelling indications in 23 EU languages. The system also provides links to the relevant legal provisions and …

2017年7月13日 · Guidance on Nutrition Labelling. Guidance document for competent authorities, tolerances for the control of compliance of nutrient values declared on a label with EU legislation. A simplified summary table gives an overview of the different tolerance values included in the guidance document. In case of doubt the guidance document text should be ...

EU regulations on chemicals, food additives and classification of substances. Quality marks for EU products, agricultural logos, energy and environmental labels. Product safety, health and environmental standards, standards in international trade.

A food label marked with either a 'best before' or 'use by' date indication is required to inform consumers how long foods can be kept and how to store them. The European Commission estimates that up to 10% of the 88 million tonnes of food waste generated annually in the EU is linked to date marking on food products.

The Food Labelling Information System (FLIS) offers an overview of the EU’s labelling provisions. This online tool allows users to select food categories, or even individual foods, and automatically access the mandatory EU labelling provisions in 23 EU languages.

2024年10月8日 · Mandatory information on food labels is essential to ensure the safety and health of consumers. According to European Union regulations, packaged foods must include the following information: Name of the food : It must be clear and specific, allowing the consumer to easily identify the product.

2024年5月7日 · In response to this, The European Commission (EC) has released compulsory regulations for nutritional information on food labels that are designed to promote informed dietary choices. This article provides an overview of the current regulations, highlighting what manufacturers must include on their labels to remain compliant with the food ...