Food Restrictions to Come Into Force Across Glasgow Supermarkets Today

Food restrictions to come into force across Glasgow supermarkets today

Restrictions on foods high in fat, sugar and salt come into force across Scotland's supermarkets today.

Healthier Food Rules Take Effect Across Scotland

New restrictions on where less healthy food and drink can be promoted in shops have come into force across Scotland today, with the changes designed to give healthier products greater prominence.

New restrictions on food retailers ‘important step’ to better choices – minister

The restrictions introduced on Friday make changes to the sale and placement of foods high in fat, sugar and salt in shops.

From Today, Scotland's Supermarkets Change the Way They Sell ‘Unhealthy’ Food – What Shoppers Need to Know

If you go shopping in Scotland today, 1 October 2026, some things in the supermarket may look slightly different.   Certain sweets may no longer be sitting at the checkout and crisps and other snacks may disappear from aisle-end displays.