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Food labelling

Learn how to read and interpret food labels. Food labels help you make informed choices about the products you purchase by providing nutritional or consumer safety information.

Food labelling requirements

Understanding food labels – a simple guide to help you understand and interpret food labels

Detailed information about what should be on a food label

Related links

Nutrient levels in food – FAQs

Advertising on food packages – what’s allowed and how it is enforced

Genetically modified foods – labelling and safety

Food additives – what they do and the additives allowed in New Zealand

NZFSA internet-based Food labelling guide for industry

Food Standards Australia New Zealand [FSANZ]