Monmouthshire · Wales
Supplement label compliance check in Merthyr Tewdrig
Check your supplement label before Trading Standards, a retailer or Amazon does. Reviews for Merthyr Tewdrig brands, done online.
Rules in Wales
Label rules that apply in Merthyr Tewdrig
Any food supplement sold from Merthyr Tewdrig must meet the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003, under the oversight of the Food Standards Agency in Wales. In Monmouthshire, food labelling is enforced by the council’s trading standards or environmental health team for Monmouthshire.
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.
Start with our label requirements checklist, and then check your health claims, %NRV figures and nutrient guides.
What we check in Merthyr Tewdrig
- Supplement statements
- %NRV and units
- Health claims
- Allergens
- Text size
- Address and batch
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What the check covers for Merthyr Tewdrig 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. This is a practical check rather than legal advice. If you need advice councils must respect, a Primary Authority partnership is the next step. The check covers any label, whoever designed or printed it, including ones from other printers.
Merthyr Tewdrig (Welsh: Mathern) is about 1 miles south-west of Chepstow, in Monmouthshire. For Merthyr Tewdrig, labels usually arrive the next working day after dispatch, wherever you are in the NP16 postcode area. We cover 87 places across Monmouthshire. Our nearest big-city page is Bristol, about 12 miles away, if you’d like to compare.
- Postcode area
- NP16
- County
- Monmouthshire
- 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
Merthyr Tewdrig questions
Which labelling rules apply to supplements sold from Merthyr Tewdrig?
Merthyr Tewdrig is in Wales, so the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003 cover your label, as well as the general food information rules. Health claims have to come from the GB nutrition and health claims register.
Do I need to be based in Merthyr Tewdrig to order?
No. We take orders online from anywhere in the UK, so it makes no difference where you’re based. Merthyr Tewdrig deliveries go by tracked courier to NP16.
Who checks supplement labels in Monmouthshire?
Food labelling is enforced by the local council’s trading standards or environmental health team for Monmouthshire, with national oversight from the Food Standards Agency in Wales. If you want assured advice, you can set up a Primary Authority partnership with a council.
Is this the same as Trading Standards advice?
No. Trading Standards for Monmouthshire enforce labelling law; we give a practical second opinion before you print.
What does the report look like?
A written report, with each item marked as fine, advised or must fix, with suggested wording where needed.
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Send us your artwork and we’ll return a written report. No obligation.