UK: Shoppers value price, safety over origin labels - FSA
By: just-food.com | 14 January 2010
Country-of-origin labelling is not a main concern for UK consumers when shopping, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
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Country-of-origin labelling is not a main concern for UK consumers when shopping, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
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