What is a Beer Label?

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What is Reequired on Your Beer Label?

If you are thinking about designing a new label for your beer bottle, then there quite a few decisions you must be weighing.Unbeknownst to many new beer makers are the numerous different rules and regulations when it comes to what information has to be on the label.The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), is very strict about how producers can label and market their beer.Navigating these rules and regulations can be quite difficult and cumbersome.This article will help lay out the most important provisions found within these federal laws and regulations.

First and foremost the following statement is required on all beverages containing 0.05% or more alcohol by volume."Government Warning: (1) According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects.(2) Consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery, and may cause health problems."

Alcoholic content must be included on the label and expressed in terms of "percent alcohol by volume." To be labeled "non-alcoholic," the alcoholic content must be below 0.5 % by volume. To be labeled "reduced alcohol," the alcoholic content must be below 2.5 % by volume.Also, the phrase "contains less than 0.5 % alcohol by volume" must be included.To be labeled "alcohol free," there must be no alcohol in the beverage

Sources: https://www.labeltechinc.com/blog/bid/138572/Beer-Label-Requirements