UK: Food industry raises questions on EU labelling regulations
By Michelle Russell | 12 November 2012
UK food and drink manufacturers have said there are "lots of questions" over how EU laws on food labelling will be implemented.
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UK food and drink manufacturers have said there are "lots of questions" over how EU laws on food labelling will be implemented.

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