Guides to EU food labelling
What the EU Food Information Regulation requires from online sellers – with references and notes for Shopify stores.
Food information in online stores: what EU Regulation 1169/2011 requires
What must be on the product page before purchase, the nutrition table, who is responsible and which exemptions apply.
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Allergen labelling in online stores: the 14 allergens under EU law
The 14 allergens in Annex II, how to emphasise them, when “contains” is enough and what applies to precautionary statements.
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GPSR product information for Shopify stores: what applies since December 2024
The four items under Article 19, which products are covered, exemptions, your role as a seller and a checklist for your store.
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When you need one, who qualifies, what their tasks are and typical cases from everyday store operations.
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Step by step from the first notice to the remedy, including what a recall notice must contain under Article 36 GPSR.
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When a unit price is required, per 1 kg or 1 l, the exemptions and how to set it up in Shopify.
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Which price to state with discounts, how the 30 days are counted, what the CJEU decided and how to set it up in Shopify.
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