06 · Consumer information
6. Consumer information
6.1 Prepacked foods
When a substance listed in Annex II is present in a prepacked food as an ingredient, it must be declared in accordance with Regulation (EU) 1169/2011. The name of the allergen must be clearly emphasised in the list of ingredients by means of a differentiated typeface.
Ingredients: WHEAT flour, water, olive oil, EGG, sugar and WALNUTS.
6.2 Non-prepacked foods
In Spain, non-prepacked foods are subject to specific requirements. Information concerning substances or products causing allergies or intolerances must be available to consumers before the purchase is completed and must be available for consultation by staff and control authorities.
- Menus with allergen information.
- Dish or product information sheets.
- Signs or information placed close to the food.
- Accessible electronic systems.
- Verbal information supported by accessible documentation.
6.3 Distance selling
In regulated distance-selling situations, applicable mandatory food information must be available before the purchase is completed and accompany the food at delivery, in accordance with the applicable legislation.