Labeling Laws
/ˈleɪbəlɪŋ lɔːz/
Definitions
- (n.) Statutory or regulatory requirements mandating information to be displayed on products or packaging to inform consumers regarding contents, origin, safety, or compliance.
Labeling laws require food products to disclose nutritional information on their packaging.
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- labeling laws
- labeling law
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Commentary
Labeling laws often overlap with consumer protection statutes and vary significantly across jurisdictions. Drafting should ensure clarity to avoid ambiguity about required disclosures.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.