Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SOR/2018-108)

Marginal note:Prepackaged foods — label

• 218 (1) Unless otherwise provided by this Part, a label that is applied or attached to a prepackaged food must bear

  • (a) the common name of the food, shown on the principal display panel;

  • (b) the name and principal place of business of the person by or for whom the food was manufactured, prepared, produced, stored, packaged or labelled, on any part of the label other than any part that is applied or attached to the bottom of the container of the food; and

  • (c) any other information that is required to be shown on the label of the prepackaged food in accordance with the requirements of the Food and Drug Regulations for any prepackaged product as defined in subsection B.01.001(1) of those Regulations.

• Marginal note:Exception — name and principal place of business

  (2) The information referred to in paragraph (1)(b) may be shown on any part of the label that is applied or attached to the bottom of the container if that information is also shown on a part of the label that is not applied or attached to the bottom of the container.