Booking options
£10

£10
On-Demand course
7 days
All levels
The Food Labelling Diploma Course provides clear, structured knowledge of how food labels are created, interpreted, and regulated within the UK and wider markets. It explores mandatory and voluntary labelling elements, ingredient listings, allergen declarations, nutrition panels, and country-of-origin statements. Designed for clarity and relevance, the course explains how accurate food labelling supports consumer trust, informed choices, and business credibility. Content is presented in an accessible format, making it suitable for learners seeking a confident understanding of food information requirements without unnecessary complexity.
This course also examines common labelling errors, updates in food information legislation, and the responsibilities of food businesses when presenting products to the public. Attention is given to claims, symbols, and marketing language to help learners recognise what is permitted and what may mislead. With a professional yet engaging tone, the Food Labelling Diploma Course supports personal development for those involved in food retail, production, catering, or quality assurance, while remaining relevant for anyone interested in food standards and consumer awareness. The flexible online format allows learning to fit comfortably alongside existing commitments.
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Learners who complete this course satisfactorily can order an endorsed certificate to confirm their accomplishment. By making a payment, you may order and receive a physical copy of this certificate of achievement that the Quality Licence Scheme has approved straight to your home by post.
Within the UK: £79
International: £79 + £10 (postal charge) = £89
CPD Accredited Certification from One Education
PDF Certificate: £9
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25
Key Benefits
Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Introduction to food labelling
Gain knowledge of general principles of food labelling
Describe the components of food labelling
A deeper understanding of nutrition labelling
Gain an understanding of enforcement bodies and relevant legislation in the UK
Understand UK regulations and laws on food labelling
Describe public health & food safety
Course Curriculum:
Module 01: Introduction to Food Labelling-This module covers the history & policy of food labelling, stakeholders, the role of governments, producers and consumers in food labelling
Module 02: General Principles of Food Labelling- It focuses on the various food supplements, fortified foods, Alcoholic Beverage Labelling and Nutrition and Health Claims.
Module 03: Components of a Food Label- This module provides an overview of the food identity ingredient lists and quantitative ingredient declaration (Quid), food additive, labelling allergenic ingredients and date marking.
Module 04: Nutrition Labelling- This module guides you through nutrition information, the amount of information required, and how important the information presented is.
Module 05: Enforcement Bodies and Relevant Legislation in the UK- This module covers local government food authorities, wider responsibilities of local food regulators, national arrangements for consumer complaints about food labelling, the outline of relevant legislation relating to food and beverage labelling, future trends
Module 6: UK Regulations and Laws on Food Labelling- It focuses on food standards, food labelling, organic foods, beef and veal, loose foods, food supplements, food allergens and country of origin.
Module 07: Public Health and Food Safety-This module providesIssues of food safety with public health, elements of food safety, the vital risk assessment process, nutrition policy, nutrition, health and related claims
Course Assessment
To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
Individuals with an interest in food labelling, regardless of their skill level
Beginner food labeller looking to learn the fundamental principles and techniques of labelling
Experienced food labeller looking to improve their skills and learn new techniques
Those who are interested in starting their own food labelling business
Anyone with a passion for food labelling
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Upon completing the Food Labelling course, you may choose to pursue several different career paths, including:
Food factory workers
Food packaging operative
Food service manager
Catering manager
Retail buyer
Street food trader
Mobile caterer
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £9
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £79
QLS Endorsed Certificate
Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying -
Within the UK: £79
International: £79 + £10 (postal charge) = £89
CPD Certification Service Accredited Certification
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25