 one of the oldest and

most common methods

of food packaging in
homes is the use of home
canning.
 another common
method of packaging
food is freezing and
chilling.
 canning foods as a
method of food
processing have been
around, foods that are
canned commercially are
cooked prior to being
placed in the can in order
to prevent E. coli
contamination.
 one of the innovative
methods of commercial
food packaging is foil
wrapping.
 name under which the product is sold
 list of ingredients
 quantity of certain ingredients
 net quantity
 date of minimum durability
 any special storage instructions or conditions of use
 name or business name and address of the
manufacturer or packager, or of a seller within the
European Union
 place of origin of the foodstuff if its absence might
mislead the consumer to a material degree
 instructions for use where necessary
 beverages with more than 1.2% alcohol by volume
must declare their actual alcoholic strength