Senegal - Country Commercial Guide
Labeling and Marking Requirements

Overview of the different labeling and marking requirements, including any restrictive advertising or labeling practices and where to get more information.
 

Last published date: 2023-02-02

Pre-packaged foodstuffs must be labeled to the relevant Codex standard.”[1] Some products must indicate “Vente au Senegal” (for sale in Senegal) including matches, cigarettes, bottled beverages,  some batteries, candles, and fabrics.[2] All marking and labeling requirements are in French.

 

[1] WTO, WTO Trade Policy Review of the West African Economic and Monetary Union, 2017

[2] WTO, WTO Trade Policy Review of the West African Economic and Monetary Union, 2017.