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Does Halal / Kosher food have to be labelled?

Posted on 30 July 2021 by tradingstandardsblog

Does halal/kosher food have to be labelled as such? No. However, if food is positively described as halal/kosher then it should be halal/kosher (i.e., not misleading). In order for it to be a legal requirement there would have to be Continue reading Does Halal / Kosher food have to be labelled?→

Splitting multipacks and selling items separately

Posted on 10 February 2019 by tradingstandardsblog

We regularly receive complaints from members of the public that a shop is illegally splitting a multipack and selling the items separately. It is not illegal to split multipacks per se but the product must be labelled and priced correctly. Continue reading Splitting multipacks and selling items separately→