Post-Brexit Labeling Updates for Food Products in the UK
As you may know, January 1, 2021, has called off the 11-month long post-Brexit transition period. This also marked the deadline for the United Kingdom (UK) based food and beverages manufacturers to implement their product labeling changes. With regards to the changes, on November 5, 2020, the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has published an update related to the information to be mentioned on the label of food products that are intended for sale in the UK and the European Union (EU), particularly in Northern Ireland.