Uniform Compliance Date for Food Labeling Regulations (2016)
Docket Number
FSIS-2016-0048
Federal Register Status
Final Rule
Proposed Date
Final Rule Date
Dec 19, 2016
Rule Docket
Comment Period
Dec 19, 2016 - Jan 18, 2017
Summary
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is establishing January 1, 2020, as the uniform compliance date for new meat and poultry product labeling regulations that are issued between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2018. FSIS periodically announces uniform compliance dates for new meat and poultry product labeling regulations to minimize the economic impact of label changes.