Is there a size requirement for the prominent lettering in the retained-water statement?
There is no letter size requirement for the percent-retained-water statement, but if the lettering is inconspicuous or not visible to consumers with normal visual acuity, it is not prominent. Prominence is determined by several factors, including size of lettering in the statement compared with other lettering on the label, location of the statement, and color contrast between the lettering and the background. 4. Can the term “moisture” be used instead of the term “water” within the retained water statement? Answer: The term “moisture” is not acceptable since it does not convey the specific substance used during the post-evisceration chilling of the product. 5. Is the retained water statement required on a shipping container label when the product inside is packaged and labeled? Answer: The shipping container is not required to bear a retained water statement since the regulation addressing the labeling of retained water products applies to the principal display panel of immediate cont