Council adopts new labelling regulation

30 September 2011

The European Council of Ministers approved the compromise text of the Food Information Regulation on 29th September. The Regulation will be published in the Official Journal, probably in late November, and come into force 20 days later. Food businesses have 3 years to comply.

Details of changes to seafood labelling can be found here: /media/Publications/SeafishGuidanceNote_FIR_201108.pdf