food labels

Why do we use food labels ?

• To educate consumer and help them make informed decisions.

• To make food packaging look pretty.

• To scare consumer

• For consumers to decide if they like the brand or not.

Name 3 pieces of information which we can find on food packing ?

Does the traffic light system appear on all food packaging ?

• yes

• no

what is a consumer ?

• A person who buys food in the shop.

• Somebody who saves all their money.

• A person who buys a good or a service.

• Somebody who has lots of money.

food labels help us make make ( ) food choices.

2 pieces of information that must appear on a food label ?

• place of origin & allergens

• vegan & vegetarian symbol

• terms such as low fat, low sugar & list of ingredients

• pictures & designs

In your opinion why is it important to look at food labels when shopping

what are 3 things you learned in todays lesson ?

Name 2 things that you found interesting/liked about todays lesson ?

any questions you still may have about todays lesson ?