TTB’s Authority to Regulate Labeling of
Alcohol Beverage Products
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s Authority to Regulate Labeling of
Alcohol Beverage Products
Alcohol Beverage Products
TTB’s statutory mandate, under the Federal Alcohol Administration
(FAA) Act, is to implement regulations governing the labeling and
advertising of alcoholic beverage products in order to:
1. Prevent consumer deception,
2. Provide the consumer with adequate information as to the
identity and quality of the product, and
3. Prevent statements or representations which are false or
mislead the consumer. See 27 U.S.C. 205(e) and 205(f).
TTB issues regulations governing the labeling and advertising of wine,
distilled spirits, and malt beverages in accordance with 27 CFR parts 4,
5, and 7 respectively.
Provide consumers with adequate information as
to the identity and quality of products.
Provide consumers with adequate information as
to the identity and quality of products.