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Concept information

Preferred term

standards of identity

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Standards of identity define what a given food product is, its name, and the ingredients that must be used or may be used in the manufacture of the food.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4406

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