Caerphilly · Wales
Supplement label compliance check in Abercarn
Check your supplement label before Trading Standards, a retailer or Amazon does. Reviews for Abercarn brands, done online.
Rules in Wales
Label rules that apply in Abercarn
Supplements sold from Abercarn must meet the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003, under the oversight of the Food Standards Agency in Wales. In Caerphilly, food labelling is enforced by the council’s trading standards or environmental health team for Caerphilly.
Welsh-language text is optional on supplement labels. If you add it, both languages must be accurate and the mandatory text must still meet the 1.2 mm minimum x-height.
A good first step is our label requirements checklist, and then check your health claims, %NRV figures and nutrient guides.
What we check
- Supplement statements
- %NRV and units
- Health claims
- Allergens
- Text size
- Address and batch
See the 12 mistakes we see every week.
What the check covers for Abercarn brands
Send your artwork or draft copy. We review it against the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003, the food information rules and the GB nutrition and health claims register, and send back a written report with every point marked as fine, advised or must fix. The check covers any label, whoever designed or printed it, not just our own. It’s a practical review, not legal advice. If you need advice councils must respect, a Primary Authority partnership is the next step.
Abercarn is about 4 miles west of Cwmbrân, in Caerphilly. For Abercarn, labels usually arrive the next working day after dispatch. We print for businesses in 45 places across Caerphilly. Our nearest big-city page is Cardiff, about 11 miles away — the service and prices are the same.
- Postcode area
- NP11
- County
- Caerphilly
- Report
- Written, point by point
- Turnaround
- Confirmed when you send your label
- Covers
- GB supplement and food labelling rules
- Price
- Free with print orders; standalone reviews quoted
FAQs for Abercarn
Can you check a label that’s already printed?
We can still check them. If we find problems, we’ll tell you what must change now and what can wait for the next run.
Which labelling rules apply to supplements sold from Abercarn?
Abercarn is in Wales, so the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003 apply, as well as the general food information rules. Health claims must come from the GB nutrition and health claims register.
Who checks supplement labels in Caerphilly?
Food labelling is enforced by the local council’s trading standards or environmental health team for Caerphilly, with national oversight from the Food Standards Agency in Wales. For advice councils must respect, you can set up a Primary Authority partnership with a council.
Is this the same as Trading Standards advice?
No. Trading Standards for Caerphilly enforce labelling law; we give a practical second opinion before you print.
What does the report look like?
A written report, with every point marked fine, advised or must fix, with suggested wording where needed.
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Get your label checked in Abercarn
Send us your artwork and we’ll return a written report. It’s free to ask.