Regulation 8 Labelling etc. of materials and articles sold otherwise than by retail

(1)

The following particulars shall be shown with any material or article which, being in its finished state, is intended to come into contact with food but is not already in contact with food when such material or article is sold otherwise than by retail or is imported—

(a)

(i)

the description “for food use”, or

(ii)

a specific indication of the particular use for which the material or article is intended, or

(iii)

the symbol that appears in Schedule 2,

(b)

any special conditions to be observed when the material or article is being used, and

(c)

either

(i)

the name or trade name and address or registered office, or

(ii)

the registered trade mark

of the manufacturer or processor of the material or article, or of a seller thereof established within the European Economic Community.

(2)

Such particulars shall be shown clearly, legibly and indelibly—

(a)

on the material or article or on its packaging, or

(b)

on a label affixed to the material or article or to its packaging, or

(c)

in the accompanying documents.

(3)

No person shall sell otherwise than by retail or import any such material or article, unless the particulars mentioned in paragraph (1) above are shown in the manner required by paragraph (2) above.