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Legislation · United States

US food labelling — 21 CFR Part 101

Federal food-labelling rules covering required declarations and category-specific provisions.

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Official source: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-101

Before you use this resource

Start with the product category and applicable sections. Supplement Facts and conventional food Nutrition Facts are different formats.

What it helps you find

  • Ingredients & allergens
  • Nutrition
  • Claims

Product guides: Food & drinkSupplements.

Responsible body / source publisher

FDA logoFDA →US Food and Drug Administration

Meat and poultry labelling may sit with USDA FSIS. A cosmetic claim can also change the product's regulatory classification.

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