Food Labeling Law for Retailers (PDF Download)

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Practical Food Labeling Law for Retailers is a comprehensive resource that distills hundreds of pages of complex regulatory text into an easy-to-use Q&A format that helps you figure out how to apply the requirements at your stores. This comprehensive resource, developed in cooperation with Hogan Lovells — an internationally renowned law firm — covers general and specific topics and answers common questions about labeling food in a retail environment, such as: • What records must be kept to document country of origin of items? • Which foods need allergen labeling? • How do I make a health or nutrition-related claim for a product? • Do I need to include an ingredient statement on deli products? • What must be included in the net quantity of contents statement? The PDF version includes hyperlinks throughout the document and links to the federal regulations. This version is updated from the 2007 version in the following ways: • Coverage of the latest country of origin regulations for meat, poultry, fruits, vegetables, nuts, ginseng and honey. • Compliance information for mandatory nutrition labeling of single-ingredient meat and poultry products. • Overview of proposed menu labeling requirements By purchasing the electronic version of the manual you are granted a non-exclusive, single user license to access the subject materials (the "Licensed Materials"). You may download and print copies only for your own company use by company employees. You may not re-copy, distribute, publish or republish all or any portion of them for any other purpose. If you wish to do so, you must first acquire from FMI additional licenses for the Licensed Materials. This limitation affords reasonable protection for the Licensed Materials and for other single users. Your breach of the terms of this License shall automatically result in a revocation of the License and is subject to all available remedies under federal and state law. If you have any questions about the License, please contact FMI. Your completion of the License Transaction constitutes your acknowledgement that you have read this Notice and agree to these terms on limitations of use.