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Wording on labels of immediate containers.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9

(a) Each label for use on immediate containers for inspected and passed poultry products shall bear on the principal display panel (except as otherwise permitted in the regulations), the items of information required by this subpart. Such items of information shall be in distinctly legible form. Except as provided in § 381.128, all words, statements and other information required by or under authority of the Act to appear on the label or labeling shall appear thereon in the English language: (b) The principal display panel shall be the part of a label that is most likely to be displayed, presented, shown, or examined under customary conditions of display for sale. The principal display panel shall be large enough to accommodate all the mandatory label information required to be placed thereon by the regulations with clarity and conspicuousness and without being obscured by design or vignettes, or crowding. Where packages bear alternate principal display panels, information required to be placed on the principal display panel shall be duplicated on each principal display panel. The area that is to bear the principal display panel shall be: (1) In the case of a rectangular package, one entire side, the area of which (2) In the case of a cylindrical or nearly cylindrical container: (i) An area on the side of the container that is 40 percent of the product of the height of the container times the circumference, or (ii) A panel, the width of which is one-third of the circumference

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 381.116