Bridgend · Wales

Supplement label checks for Pitcot, Bridgend

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

Rules in Wales

Supplement labelling rules for Pitcot

Any food supplement sold from Pitcot must meet the Food Supplements (Wales) Regulations 2003, regulated nationally by the Food Standards Agency in Wales. In Bridgend, food labelling is enforced by council trading standards or environmental health staff for Bridgend.

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.

Supplement label with corrections noted, Pitcot

What the check covers for Pitcot 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. We check labels designed and printed anywhere, including ones from other printers. It’s a practical review, not legal advice. For assured advice, a Primary Authority partnership is the next step.

Pitcot is about 4 miles south of Bridgend, in Bridgend. For Pitcot, labels usually arrive the next working day after dispatch, wherever you are in the CF32 postcode area. We print for brands in 53 places across Bridgend, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest big-city page is Cardiff, about 18 miles away.

Postcode area
CF32
County
Bridgend
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

Common questions in Pitcot

Who checks supplement labels in Bridgend?

Supplement labelling is enforced by the local council’s trading standards or environmental health team for Bridgend, overseen nationally by the Food Standards Agency in Wales. If you want assured advice, consider a Primary Authority partnership with a council.

Which labelling rules apply to supplements sold from Pitcot?

Pitcot 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.

What does the report look like?

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

Do you send samples?

Yes, we can. Ask for a sample pack and we’ll send it to you in Pitcot, showing our materials and finishes.

Is this the same as Trading Standards advice?

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

Get your label checked in Pitcot

Send us your artwork and we’ll return a written report.

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