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Z096934145 p.58-May-20Z5 13:40 Uarsha Nandani Raj <br />CP <br />«> <br />s <br />Q <br />s <br />CFO REG/PERMnTiK'G FORM3EHD 1&-27 5t2aj2Q?3 <br />5. Product Labeling: Initial if you agree to abide by the following: <br />For a detailed description, see the CDPH document “Labeling Requirements for Cottage Food <br />Products/ All cottage food products must be properly labeled in compliance with the Federal, Food, <br />Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. Sec. 343 et seq.) The label must include: <br />e» <br />Q <br />» <br />4 <br />Submit one example label for one of your CFO products. <br />The words “Made in a Home Kitchen" in 12-point type. <br />The name commonly used to describe the food product <br />The business name, city, state and zip code, County of origin, and registration/permit number of <br />the cottage food operation which produced the cottage food product <br />The ingredients of the food product, in descending order of predominance by weight, if the <br />product contains two or more ingredients. <br />The net quantity (count, weight or volume) of the food product. It must be stated in both English <br />(pound) units and metric units (grams) <br />A declaration on the label in plain language if the food contains any of the eight major food <br />allergens such as milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, wheat peanuts, and soybeans. There are <br />two approved methods prescribed by federal law for declaring the food sources of allergens in <br />packaged foods: 1) in a separate summary statement immediately foilowing or adjacent to the <br />ingredient list, or 2) within the ingredient list. <br />If the label makes approved nutrient content claims or health claims, the label must contain a <br />“Nutrition Facts' statement on the information panel. <br />o The use of the following eleven terms are considered nutrient content claims (nutritional value <br />of a food)? free, low, reduced, fewer, high, less, more, lean, extra lean, good source, and <br />light. Specific requirements have been established for the use of these terms. Please refer to <br />the Cottage Food Labeling Guideline for more details. <br />A health claim is a statement or message or. the label that describes the relationship between <br />a food component and a disease or health-related condition (e.g.. socSum and hypertension, <br />calcium and osteoporosis). Please refer to the Cottage Food Labeling Guideline for more <br />details. <br />Labels must be legible and in English (accurately translated information in another language may <br />accompany it). <br />Labels, wrappers, inks, adhesives, paper, and packaging materials that come into contact with <br />the cottage food product by touching the product or penetrating the packaging must be food­ <br />grade (safe for food contact) and not contaminate the food