Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is the aim of food labelling?
A
Food labelling aims to provide consumers with key information about food, such as the ingredients and instructions for use
2
Q
What effect does food labelling have on the consumer?
A
Food labelling helps consumers make a more informed choice when shopping
3
Q
Where is food labelling found?
A
On packaged foods
Near unpackaged foods
4
Q
What legislation must all labelling in Ireland follow?
A
European Union Legislation
5
Q
Who outlines the legislation that must be followed in relation to food labelling in Ireland?
A
The Food Information to Consumers (FIC) Regulation 2011
6
Q
Who enforces all labelling regulations in Ireland?
A
Food Safety Authority Of Ireland (FSAI)
