Shoppers are set to see a post-Brexit shake-up in food labels – with Ministers determined to show off Britain’s ‘world-class’ produce. The Government is drawing up radical reforms for clearer food labelling now that the UK is free of Brussels bureaucracy. Ministers hope that it will allow consumers to choose home-grown food more easily. Environment Minister George Eustice fired the starting gun yesterday on a 12-week ‘call for evidence’ for views on the reforms. He said: ‘British farmers produce food to an exceptionally high standard of animal welfare, and consumers have come to expect nothing less.

Source: Daily Mail September 11, 2021 23:37 UTC