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Small pictograms for oven, hob, microwave and grill.
Also known as: Heating instructions, Pack cooking icons
Cooking instructions on packaging use small pictograms for oven, hob, microwave and grill, with times and temperatures beside them. They follow no standard, so a manufacturer's own icons must be read against its own key — which packaging rarely provides.
Indicate the cooking methods a product supports, with times and temperatures printed beside each pictogram.
Contexts: Packaging
Follow no standard vocabulary, so icons vary between manufacturers and are not always accompanied by a key.
Contexts: Packaging
State oven temperatures for a conventional oven unless a fan figure is given separately, which is the commonest source of overcooking.
Contexts: Packaging
Small outline drawings of an oven, a pan on a ring, a microwave and a grill, each with figures beside it.