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Do I need food labels?

Answer a few simple questions about how you prepare and sell your food and we'll explain which UK food labelling rules are likely to apply.

Designed for cafés, bakeries, takeaways, delis, food vans and small producers.
It asks ordinary questions. You do not need to know the legal names for types of food.
It is general guidance, not a decision that you are compliant.

This checker moves through the questions in the page, so it needs JavaScript. The guidance it uses is published by the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland.