October was originally supposed to see a major change to food labelling: the abolition of deals on unhealthy food. However, this law hasn’t quite been realised in the way it was originally intended.

Obesity has been a major issue in the UK for many years now, with an average of 68% of men and 60% of women being overweight or obese. To counteract this, the government are tackling unhealthy food advertising, and in July 2021 laid out a plan to reduce accessibility to certain foods. However, due to country-wide economical struggles, these plans have been temporarily adapted.

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Thanks to barcode technology, supermarket shopping has never been quicker or simpler. You must have noticed the zebra stripes in black and white on everything, from cornflakes to library books. However, have you ever paused to consider how they operate?

In this post you will find out what they are, how they differ, why they are useful, and how they can help you.

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Prior to the arrival of a trained medical expert, first aid signs with instructions and supplies are essential for ensuring that injuries can be treated effectively and quickly. First aid in workplaces is especially useful since it’s where we spend a lot of our time, meaning any mishaps are likely to happen there and may require quick attention to stop further injury. Preventing subsequent problems is crucial, whether the injury is small or more serious. 

The safety of every employee should always be a top priority for business owners, therefore it's crucial that you take all reasonable precautions, beginning with purchasing first aid signs.

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Often misunderstood to be the same thing, labels and stickers actually provide slightly different functions.

So, do you need stickers or labels? This blog will go into the differences between the two, and which should be used for certain purposes.

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Many customers rely heavily on food product labels as their main source of knowledge on the meals and goods they consume. Because of this, it's critical that these labels are dependable and that businesses are held responsible for the claims made.

So, let’s take a look at the history of food labelling regulations in the UK.

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