What information is a supplier required to provide to a retailer?
A. Any person engaged in the business of supplying a covered commodity to a retailer, whether directly or indirectly, must make available information to the buyer about the country(ies) of origin and method(s) of production (for fish and shellfish) of the covered commodity. This information may be provided either on the product itself, on the master shipping container, or in a document that accompanies the product through retail sale. Q. What requirements does a product have to meet in order to be labeled as having a U.S. origin? A. A covered commodity may bear a declaration that identifies the United States as the sole country of origin at retail only if it meets the definition of United States country of origin. Under the final rule, farm-raised fish and shellfish must be hatched, raised, harvested, and processed in the United States, and have not undergone substantial transformation (as established by U.S. Customs and Border Protection) outside of the United States. Wild fish and sh
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