About this Event
Introduction
Deliciously Yorkshire (DY) in collaboration with the Yorkshire Food Farming and Rural Network (YFFRN) will be delivering a part-funded Legal Labelling Course for Food Producers who are self-employed or employed by an SME based in rural North Yorkshire Authority area.
Delivered by specialist training provider, Verner Wheelock.
This course is designed to provide a working knowledge of legislative requirements for food composition and labelling which will enable delegates to confidently assess product specifications, pack copy and artwork for legality.
The normal course fee per person is £415 + VAT
DY members will be required to pay £50 + VAT
Non-member will be required to pay £100 + VAT
About the Course
- Technical Managers
- Food producers
- Increased knowledge and understanding of the laws relating to pack copy creation and legal labelling
- Knowledge and awareness of the impact of retailer policy
- 'Right first time' specifications
- Continuous professional development
- Potential for reduced costs and fewer delays at artwork
- Product title and brand names
- Legal names and customary names
- Marketing sub-descriptors & claims
- Additives
- Allergens
- Nutrition and health claims
- Ingredients declarations and QUIDs
- Origin Marking and Protected names
- Date coding
- EU proposals to introduce new Food Information Regulations – an update on progress and likely changes the Regulation will introduce
- At the close of the course you will have an increased knowledge and understanding of the laws relating to pack copy creation and legal labelling.
- You will be aware of the impact of retailer policy and be able to produce 'right first time' specifications.
There is no formal assessment on this course, but you will receive a Verner Wheelock certificate of attendance.
For further details, please see link here: Legal Labelling Course (vwa.co.uk)
Elligibility
You must be self-employed or employed by an SME based in rural North Yorkshire Authority area – see map here.
This is defined as:
- Towns, villages and hamlets with populations below 10,000 and the wider countryside.
- Market or ‘hub towns’ with populations of up to 30,000 that serve their surrounding rural areas as centres of employment and in providing service.
Terms and Conditions:
Conditions for Part-Funded Legal Labelling Course:
Please read the conditions below and read carefully before signing.
· I agree to be contacted by the Yorkshire Food Farming and Rural Network and Deliciously Yorkshire following the Legal Labelling Course to provide a case study or feedback about the process.
· I confirm that I adhere to the eligibility criteria.
· I agree to supply any additional information that may be required to verify the particulars given.
· I agree to repay Yorkshire Food Farming and Rural Network in full if the information I have given is shown to be false or deliberately misleading.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Yorkshire Agricultural Society, Railway Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom
GBP 50.00 to GBP 100.00
