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Peru Revises Labeling Requirements to Include Origin Information

Peru recently revised its labeling requirements for certain manufactured imports to include the country of origin, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council said May 6. The country previously required only the “country of manufacture” and certain other information, but traders…

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now must disclose the country of origin for any “packaged or primary processed agricultural food product,” HKTDC said. The country of origin information must be in Spanish, HKTDC said, and the country of manufacture and, for perishable products, expiration date, must be “indelibly marked” on the product or packaging.