Article 7

1. Member States may waive the obligation to indicate the unit price of foodstuffs marketed in bulk or pre-packaged for which such indication would be meaningless. 2. The foodstuffs referred to in paragraph 1 include in particular: (a) foodstuffs for which indication of weight or volume is not required (in particular foodstuffs sold by the piece); foodstuffs sold from automatic vending machines; prepared dishes or dishes for preparation contained in a single package; fancy products. 3. Highly perishable foodstuffs may, if sold at reduced prices on account of the danger of their deteriorating, be exempted by the Member States from the requirement to indicate the new unit price. 4. Member States may exempt from the requirement to indicate the unit price foodstuffs of less than five grams or five millilitres and those exceeding 10 kilograms or 10 litres.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-13 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.