Independent report

Business regulation: 'use by' dates

Reviews and clarifies the regulation of 'use by' date labelling.

Documents

Better regulation of 'use by' date labelled foods

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'Use by' date survey report

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Details

The first report was prepared by business representatives in response to a request for an independent and evidence-based review of the regulation of ‘use by’ date labelling. The second was commissioned to build a stronger understanding of the issues concerned.

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Published 5 July 2011

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