Food, Beverages & Nutrition

 

A winning team of food law solicitors

that believe in the success of your business.  

Our food law firm guarantees remarkable

quality legal services for any challenges

you may face in the food and drink sector

 

 

Our outstanding team of food solicitors are leading experts in food and drink law and advise and assist companies on food composition, food labels, general food safety and hygiene, confectionery products, novel and GM foods, foods for special medical purposes, food waste disposal, biological and chemical safety and food supplements. Our elite team of food law solicitors know the food and drink sector and have experience in advising all sections of the food and beverages supply chain, including manufacturers, distributors and importers of food and drink, agribusinesses, production and food processors.   

 

Our expert food lawyers specifically advise and assist food business operators on how to comply with all food labelling requirements issued under EU law and relevant national provisions and how to be compliant, including the labelling of alcohol, tobacco and confectionery.

 

A top food lawyer will advise you in relation to labelling, advertising and presentation of food, alcohol, tobacco, confectionery or feed, including their shape, appearance or packaging, the packaging materials used, the manner in which they are arranged and the setting in which they are displayed and the information which has to be made available about them through whatever medium you choose to sell. We guarantee that your labelling, advertising and presentation of food, alcohol, tobacco, confectionery are not misleading to consumers and are accurate, clear and easy to understand.

 

 Medis Health Ltd

“ We highly recommend their professional services to any company looking for a high standard legal

advice/solution with integrity and honesty.” David Raimundo, Director 

 

 

The role of our food solicitor is to assist you in keeping abreast of the ever changing food legislation in order to achieve compliance with the law.

 

Our Services

 

Food law is changing and as a food business operator in the food and beverages supply chain, there is an onus on you to ensure that the information you provide is accurate and that you supply food and beverages which you know or presume are compliant with the law. Imagine the numerous changes in the law that are due to come into force, especially as some of these changes will be entering into force as late as 2016! Naturally, our specialists will guide you on how to be compliant because, as a food and drinks company, you must have a clear appreciation of the food laws. Some of our legal services are as follows:

Additives Advertising and Presentation Advice on an improvement notice, preparation of appeals and representation Agribusiness Allergens Bakery Products Catering Classification of Borderline Food Compliance with Food Legislation Confectionery Contamination Contract Manufacturing Distance Selling Regulations Food Distribution Food Import and Export Food Information for Consumers Food Labels Food Law Enforcement Advice Foods for Special Medical Purposes for Infants Food Labelling Food Packaging Food Processing and Production Food Safety and Hygiene FSMPs  Food Standards, Storage and Waste Disposal

Food Supplements Health Claims Infant Foods Gluten Free Claims Manufacturing of Foofs Medical Foods Misleading Descriptions under the Misleading Advertising Regulations Novel Foods Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods Non Pre-Packed Food Nutrition Claims Nutrition Declaration Nutrition Labelling Preservatives Product Recall Provision of Food Information to Consumers, including Pre-packed and Non-Pre-packed Food and information on Allergen Listing (certain Food causing Allergies or Intolerances), Special Storage Conditions, Conditions of Use and Nutrition Declaration Restaurants Sale and Purchase of Food Businesses Sugar Free Claims Supply Chain  Wine Law

 

Our corporate lawyers provide commercial and corporate law services to the food and drink sector. Our IP Lawyers adviose and assist with any IP matters. 

 

Related Services

• CBD: Cannabidiol Products
• Confectionery Products
• Corporate Finance
• Food Supplements
• Herbal Medicines
• Infant Foods
• Intellectual Property
• Medical Foods: Foods for Special Medical Purposes
• Outsourcing
• Product Liability
• Regulatory Law

 

Articles

• Food Supplements: How to ensure Compliance of Food Supplements under UK Law, March 2021

• Food intended for infants and young children, food for special medical purposes, and total diet replacement for weight control, April 2015

• Food Labelling: Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs: Nutrition Labelling: Provision of Food Information to Consumers, October 2013
• Food Supplements (vitamins and minerals): How to ensure your Food Supplements are Compliant under the Law, July 2013

 

 

Testimonials

 

“'Working with the regulatory team at RT Coopers was a real pleasure. They took the time to understand our requirements and was patient with my many follow up questions. They provided excellent advice that we could rely on with confidence. A thoroughly professional firm of solicitors with great support staff. I would not hesitate in recommending the firm to anyone who needs solid legal advice. Thank you.” Prash Lagisetti

 

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