[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR7.22]

[Page 91]
 
            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 7--LABELING AND ADVERTISING OF MALT BEVERAGES--Table of Contents
 
           Subpart C--Labeling Requirements for Malt Beverages
 
Sec. 7.22  Mandatory label information.

    There shall be stated:
    (a) On the brand label:
    (1) Brand name, in accordance with Sec. 7.23.
    (2) Class, in accordance with Sec. 7.24.
    (3) Name and address (except when branded or burned in the 
container) in accordance with Sec. 7.25, except as provided in paragraph 
(b) of this section.
    (4) Net contents (except when blown, branded, or burned, in the 
container) in accordance with Sec. 7.27.
    (b) On the brand label or on a separate label (back or front):
    (1) In the case of imported malt beverages, name and address of 
importer in accordance with Sec. 7.25.
    (2) In the case of malt beverages bottled or packed for the holder 
of a permit or a retailer, the name and address of the bottler or 
packer, in accordance with Sec. 7.25.
    (3) Alcoholic content, when required by State law, in accordance 
with Sec. 7.71.
    (4) A statement that the product contains FD&C Yellow No. 5, where 
that coloring material is used in a product bottled on or after October 
6, 1984.
    (5) The following statement, separate and apart from all other 
information, when saccharin is present in the finished product: Use of 
this product may be hazardous to your health. This product contains 
saccharin which has been determined to cause cancer in laboratory 
animals.
    (6) Declaration of sulfites. The statement ``Contains sulfites'' or 
``Contains (a) sulfiting agent(s)'' or a statement identifying the 
specific sulfiting agent where sulfur dioxide or a sulfiting agent is 
detected at a level of 10 or more parts per million, measured as total 
sulfur dioxide. The sulfite declaration may appear on a strip label or 
neck label in lieu of appearing on the front or back label. The 
provisions of this paragraph shall apply to:
    (i) Any certificate of label approval issued on or after January 9, 
1987;
    (ii) Any malt beverage bottled on or after July 9, 1987, regardless 
of the date of issuance of the certificate of label approval; and,
    (iii) Any malt beverage removed on or after January 9, 1988.
    (7) Declaration of aspartame. The following statement, in capital 
letters, separate and apart from all other information, when the product 
contains aspartame in accordance with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 
regulations:

``PHENYLKETONURICS: CONTAINS PHENYLALANINE.''

(Paragraph (b)(6) approved by the Office of Management and Budget under 
Control No. 1512-0469)

[T.D. 6521, 25 FR 13859, Dec. 29, 1960, as amended by T.D. ATF-94, 46 FR 
55097, Nov. 6, 1981; T.D. ATF-150, 48 FR 45557, Oct. 6, 1983; T.D. ATF-
220, 50 FR 51852, Dec. 20, 1985; T.D. ATF-236, 51 FR 34710, Sept. 30, 
1986; T.D. ATF-282, 54 FR 7162, Feb. 16, 1989; T.D. ATF-312, 56 FR 
31077, July 9, 1991; T.D. ATF-339, 58 FR 21231, Apr. 19, 1993; T.D. ATF-
347, 58 FR 44132, Aug. 19, 1993]