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Labelling

Packaged foods have information on their labels which help consumers to choose between different foods , brands or flavours .

Much of the information must be provided by EU law .

� EC Directive 2000 / 13 on labelling , presentation and advertising of foods applies until 12 / 12 / 2014 ;

� EU Regulation 1169 / 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers applied from 13 / 12 / 2014 ( general rule ) and 13 / 12 / 2016 ( nutrition label ).