8 July 2014

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published the outcome of the first consultation phase on the technical guidance on new allergen labelling and information rules to support small and medium enterprises. The FSA are now seeking further views on the amended draft guidance. The guidance gives SMEs information about changes in European Union food allergen labelling for prepacked foods and allergen information for non-prepacked foods.

Comments should be submitted by Thursday 24 July 2014. You can read the guidance and view the consultation on the FSA website.