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Foods which are prepared and packaged for sale at the same premises for sale directly to the consumer (PPDS)must be labelled with:
“Pre-packed food” is food which has been put into packaging before being offered for sale to the customer. Pre-packed food does not include foods packed on the premises at the customer’s request or foods “pre-packed for direct sale(PPDS)”. This is prepacked food sold indirectly to the consumer via another caterer or retailer.
It maybe that your business sells prepacked foods that have been produced by anther food business/food manufacturer. Take a moment to check the labelling on these products and ensure they meet the following requirements:
The following information is required in English on pre-packed food labelling:
For more information on food labelling requirements refer to FSA guidance https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/packaging-and-labelling
There may be exemptions to some of the more complex labelling requirements for small food businesses that produce a low turnover of prepacked products. It may be worth checking these requirements and getting advice on labelling from your local Trading Standards Services.
Food Standards (the requirements for food labelling and claims) are usually enforced by Trading Standards Officers.
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