What Do the Symbols on Food Packaging Mean?
Food packaging is made from plastic, boxes, cartons, bags, metal, and aluminum. The ability of ready-to-eat food packaging to be heated in a microwave oven is a sectoral need. In addition, boxes, greaseproof bags, resealable bags, and packaging that prevents food spoilage and protects it from moisture and light are used in the food sector. These packages have symbols indicating that they protect the product inside and that the packaging meets international standards. Every symbol on the packaging has a meaning. It is essential that every food is transported and stored according to specific rules and regulations during packaging and transportation. Therefore, it is important to know what the symbols on the packaging mean.
Symbols on Food Packaging
The green dot on food packaging indicates that its recycling is the responsibility of ÇEVKO. The dates on the packaging indicate the production and expiration dates. The product content is clearly written on the packaging. Whether the product contains allergens is also clearly stated on the packaging. Whether the packaging is recyclable is clearly indicated. Every package returned to recycling contributes to the national economy.
