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COMPLIANCE POLICY GUIDE (CPG)

CPG Sec 560.200 Country of Origin Labeling November 2005

Final
Issued by:
Guidance Issuing Office
Center for Veterinary Medicine
Office of Regulatory Affairs

Food labeling statements regarding geographical origin must not be false or misleading in any particular. FDA's policy prohibiting false or misleading labeling of food applies equally to imported and domestic products (*section 403(a)(1)* and 21 CFR 101.18).


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