The undersigned organizations call on the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) to finalize the proposed rule mandating on-package labeling major food allergens and to propose a rule requiring full labeling of all ingredients. These rules will be a step forward, as current alcohol labels do not provide the information that consumers with food allergies need to make informed purchasing and consumption decisions.
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The undersigned organizations call on the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) to finalize the proposed rule mandating on-package labeling of alcohol content and nutritional information. These rules will be a step forward, as current alcohol labels do not provide the information that consumers need to make informed purchasing and consumption decisions.
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Nutrition labels are required on foods but not alcoholic beverages. Here’s why regulators should require calorie, allergen, and ingredient labels on alcohol.
Allergen labeling requirements for food manufacturers are already too lax, but new guidance could put consumers with a food allergy at higher risk than ever.
CSPI urges TTB to prioritize transparency and health over corporate interests as it drafts its rulemakings, and to delay no further in issuing proposed rules on mandatory alcohol content, nutrition, ingredient, and allergen labeling.
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