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Label detective: Exaggeration in advertising

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Label detective: Exaggeration in advertising

‘World’s favourite pie’, ‘Best-ever muesli bar’ – it’s not hard...
NIPs for your nip

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NIPs for your nip

Ever wondered why your potato chips have nutrition information on...
Honey trap

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Honey trap

Did you know the New Zealand Government has only just...
Food poisoning

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Food poisoning

Summer is a great time to enjoy social meals out...
Allergen labelling

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Allergen labelling

Buying food can be a minefield for people with food...
The rules on dairy alternatives sold as ‘milk’

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The rules on dairy alternatives sold as ‘milk’

New overseas rules have banned the word ‘milk’ from plant...
Half-empty packets

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Half-empty packets

Have you ever opened a packet and discovered it’s half...
Animal product alternatives

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Animal product alternatives

Are vegetarian ‘meats’ and vegan ‘dairy products’ breaking any rules...
Composition claims

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Composition claims

How many oranges make a drink orange juice? Food law...
Sugar-free claims

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Sugar-free claims

Ciska de Rijk and Gwendoline Keel, food law specialists at...
‘Free of’ claims

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‘Free of’ claims

Gluten free, sugar free, fat free, lactose free… these claims...
Country-of-origin labelling

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Country-of-origin labelling

Most consumers want to know where the food they’re eating...
Comparing apples with apples

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Comparing apples with apples

Comparative claims are common on food packages. Such claims might...
‘Best-before’ and ‘use-by’ dates

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‘Best-before’ and ‘use-by’ dates

Ciska de Rijk and Gwendoline Keel, food law specialists at...
Organic claims

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Organic claims

Ciska de Rijk and Gwendoline Keel, food law specialists at...
Additive labelling

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Additive labelling

Ciska de Rijk and Gwendoline Keel, food law specialists at...
Free-range claims

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Free-range claims

Consumers like to feel absolutely confident that when they buy...
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