Lancashire · England
Check your supplement label: Towngate brands
A written review of your supplement label against UK labelling rules that apply in England, for brands in Towngate and across Lancashire.
What the check covers for Towngate 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. It’s a practical review, not legal advice. For assured advice, a Primary Authority partnership is the next step. The check covers any label, whoever designed or printed it, not just our own.
Towngate is about 5 miles north-west of Standish, in Lancashire. For Towngate, delivery is usually the next working day after dispatch, wherever you are in the L40 postcode area. We print for companies in 395 towns and villages across Lancashire, from the larger towns to small villages. The nearest big-city guide is Manchester, about 24 miles away, if you’d like to compare.
- Postcode area
- L40
- County
- Lancashire
- 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
Rules in England
Labelling law for supplements from Towngate
Supplements sold from Towngate must meet the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003, regulated nationally by the Food Standards Agency. In Lancashire, food labelling is enforced by the council’s trading standards or environmental health team.
The same label can be sold in Scotland and Wales, since the supplement rules are the same across Great Britain.
A good first step is our label requirements checklist, and then check your health claims, %NRV figures and nutrient guides.
What we check for Towngate brands
- Supplement statements
- %NRV and units
- Health claims
- Allergens
- Text size
- Address and batch
See the 12 mistakes we see every week.
Questions from Towngate brands
Can you check a label that’s already printed?
We’ll still check them. If we find problems, we’ll tell you what must change now and what can wait for the next run.
How long does a check take?
We confirm the turnaround when you send your label.
Which labelling rules apply to supplements sold from Towngate?
Towngate is in England, so the Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003 cover your label, alongside the general food information rules. Health claims have to come from the GB nutrition and health claims register.
Who checks supplement labels in Lancashire?
Food labelling is enforced by the local council’s trading standards or environmental health team for Lancashire, overseen nationally by the Food Standards Agency. If you want assured advice, consider a Primary Authority partnership with a council.
Do you only work with Towngate businesses?
No. We work online and deliver across the UK, so it makes no difference where you’re based. Towngate orders go by tracked delivery to L40.
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Get your label checked in Towngate
Send us your artwork and we’ll return a written report.