{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2011-91/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2011-91/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2011/91",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2011/91/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on indications or marks identifying the lot to which a foodstuff belongs (codification) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2011-91",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. A foodstuff may not be marketed unless it is accompanied by an indication as referred to in Article 1(1).\n2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply:\n(a) to agricultural products which, on leaving the holding, are:\n(i) sold or delivered to temporary storage, preparation or packaging stations;\n(ii) transported to producers’ organisations; or\n(iii) collected for immediate integration into an operational preparation or processing system;\n(b) when, at the point of sale to the ultimate consumer, the foodstuffs are not prepackaged, are packaged at the request of the purchaser or are prepackaged for immediate sale;\n(c) to packagings or containers the largest side of which has an area of less than 10 cm2;\n(d) to individual portions of ice cream. The indication enabling the lot to be identified shall appear on the combined package.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2011/91/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:21:58.696002+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}