Guidance for Local Authorities on Grey Market Goods

Guidance to help Scottish local authority authorised officers with the interpretation and enforcement of relevant food law for ‘Grey Market Goods’ arriving to and placed on the market in Scotland.

Summary

The term ‘Grey Market Goods’ is used to describe products that are not formulated, labelled, or intended to be sold on the market in Great Britain (GB), and which may therefore be non-compliant with GB domestic and assimilated European Union (EU) legislation. 

This guidance is intended to help Scottish local authority authorised officers with the interpretation and enforcement of relevant food law for these ‘Grey Market Goods’ arriving to and placed on the market in Scotland. 

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