Quick rules for flying with food in carry-on and checked baggage. Verdicts and conditions across the major aviation regions below.
Solid food (sandwiches, fruit, cheese, snacks) is allowed in both. Liquid/gel foods (yogurt, peanut butter, soup, jam, sauces) follow the 3-1-1 liquid rule in carry-on.
Solid food fine. Liquids/gels/spreads follow the 100 ml rule. Note: most meat, dairy, fruit, and vegetables are banned from entering the EU from non-EU countries.
Solid food allowed; gels/liquids follow 100 ml rule. Personal imports of meat and dairy from outside the UK are largely restricted.