EC
Policy & regulatory institution
European Union
European UnionEuropean Commission
EU-level product and packaging legislation, with sector guidance and links to legal texts.
European CommissionAuthority profile
Country & jurisdiction guide
France packaging regulations.
Read French DGCCRF food-label guidance alongside the relevant EU rules. EU frameworks are included below, with their wider jurisdiction explicitly labelled.
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ECHA
Regulatory agencyEuropean Union
European UnionECHA
Chemical classification, labelling and packaging guidance, including CLP and poison-centre notification resources.
European Chemicals AgencyAuthority profile
DF
RegulatorFrance
FranceDGCCRF France
French consumer-protection and food-labelling guidance, including application of EU food information rules.
Direction générale de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudesAuthority profile
Rules & official guidance 5
EC
LegislationEuropean Union
European UnionFood Information to Consumers — 1169/2011
EU framework for consumer food information, including mandatory label particulars.
European CommissionIn force · amended
EC
LegislationEuropean Union
European UnionCosmetics Regulation — 1223/2009
EU cosmetic-product framework, including labelling and product responsibilities.
European CommissionIn force · amended
EC
LegislationEuropean Union
European UnionPackaging and Packaging Waste Regulation — 2025/40
EU packaging and packaging-waste framework with obligations introduced on different schedules.
European CommissionPhased application
ECHA
GuidanceEuropean Union
European UnionClassification, Labelling and Packaging — CLP
ECHA's introduction to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 and its chemical hazard communication framework.
ECHAPublished guidance
DF
GuidanceFrance
FranceFrance food-labelling rules explained
DGCCRF’s practical food-labelling guide explains the declarations French consumers should find on food packaging.
DGCCRF FrancePublished guidance
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