Food Labelling Flashcards

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What 7 things need to be on a label by law

A
Shelflife 
Instructions for use
Name of food 
Ingredients 
Storage 
Name and address of manufacture 
Quanyity / weight
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What does food labelling help you do

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Choose what food u want

Know what the product is

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Name 3 types of packaging and their reasons

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Jar: resealable recyclable clear
Can: recyclable longer shelf life
Vacum packing : air removed them sealed

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Traffic light labelling
Red =
Yellow=
Green=

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Red = high in fat sugar salt 
Yellow= medium fat sugar salt 
Green= low in fat sugar and salt
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What other useful information can food labels have?

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Serving suggestions, recycle information, allergy information, artificial information, added nutrients, calories per pack, barcode, guarantee and points or prizes

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