Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland

Supplement label checks for Kirkton, Dumfries and Galloway

Send us your label and we’ll tell you, in writing, what must change before it goes on sale from Kirkton.

Supplement label with corrections noted, Kirkton

What the check covers for Kirkton brands

We read your label line by line: the supplement statements, the nutrient table and %NRV maths, ingredients and allergens, claims, text size and traceability. You get a written report you can act on or pass to your designer. The check covers any label, whoever designed or printed it, including ones from other printers. It’s a practical review, not legal advice. For assured advice, a Primary Authority partnership is the next step.

Kirkton is about 3 miles north of Dumfries, in Dumfries and Galloway. For Kirkton, delivery is usually the next working day after dispatch. Kirkton is one of 127 places in Dumfries and Galloway we cover. The nearest big-city page is Glasgow, about 57 miles away, if you’d like to compare.

Postcode area
DG1
County
Dumfries and Galloway
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

Kirkton questions

Who enforces food labelling in Dumfries and Galloway?

Food labelling is enforced by the local council’s trading standards or environmental health team for Dumfries and Galloway, overseen nationally by Food Standards Scotland. For advice councils must respect, you can set up a Primary Authority partnership with a council.

What if my labels are 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.

Is your check the same as a Trading Standards check?

No. Trading Standards for Dumfries and Galloway enforce the law; we give an independent practical check before you print.

Which labelling rules apply to supplements sold from Kirkton?

Kirkton is in Scotland, so the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003 apply, as well as the general food information rules. Health claims have to come from the GB nutrition and health claims register.

What does the report look like?

A written, point-by-point report, with each item marked as fine, advised or must fix, with suggested wording where needed.

Rules in Scotland

Labelling law for supplements from Kirkton

Supplements sold from Kirkton must meet the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003, regulated nationally by Food Standards Scotland. At a local level, food labelling is enforced by the council’s trading standards or environmental health team.

Scotland has its own food regulator, but the supplement labelling rules match England and Wales, so one label works across Great Britain.

A good first step is our label requirements checklist, then check your health claims, %NRV figures and nutrient guides.

What we check in Kirkton

  • Supplement statements
  • %NRV and units
  • Health claims
  • Allergens
  • Text size
  • Address and batch

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