Our DIY Food Regulation pack will help you:
- Create compliant food and beverage packaging for UK and EU regulations
- Craft accurate ingredient labels for food and beverage products
- Understand mandatory and optional information for UK/EU food and beverage products, including best before/use by dates and nutrition fact panels
- Meet font size and mandatory information location requirements on food and beverage packaging
- Legally include product benefits and claims, such as low fat or high in fiber
- Identify permitted health and nutrition claims, including Vitamin D and Vitamin C health benefit claims
- Comply with ingredient related warning requirements e.g. caffeine and sugar
- Meet QUID (Quantitative Ingredient Declaration) requirements
- List advisories for pregnant and lactating women and food additives and enzymes
- Understand the 11 mandatory food labeling requirements and regulations, including REGULATION (EU) No 1169/2011 and Directive 90/496/EEC
- Highlight the 14 allergens required by law and comply with Natasha's Law
- Understand regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 and Directive 1999/4/EC for specific products and identify novel foods
- Meet recycling symbol requirements on food and beverage packaging.
Furthermore, our pack offers guidance on safely navigating the major UK/EU food regulation bodies and resources such as the UK's HFFS Legislation, EUR-Lex, the European Commission, EFSA, and the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015. It also provides clarity on which foods and drinks are exempt from mandatory nutrition declarations.