8. PRESENTATION OF MANDATORY INFORMATION
8.1 General
8.1.1 Labels in prepackaged foods shall be applied in such a manner that they will not become separated from the
container.
8.1.2 Statements required to appear on the label by virtue of this standard or any other Codex standards shall be
clear, prominent, indelible and readily legible by the consumer under normal conditions of purchase and use.
8.1.3 Where the container is covered by a wrapper, the wrapper shall carry the necessary information or the label
on the container shall be readily legible through the outer wrapper or not obscured by it.
8.1.4 The name and net contents of the food shall appear in a prominent position and in the same field of vision.
8.2 Language
8.2.1 If the language on the original label is not acceptable, to the consumer for whom it is intended, a
supplementary label containing the mandatory information in the required language may be used instead of
relabelling.
8.2.2 In the case of either relabelling or a supplementary label, the mandatory information provided shall be fully and
accurately reflect that in the original labe