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Truth in Labeling Act  

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  • The Truth in Labeling Act of 1966, also known as the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, is U.S. law that requires manufacturers and retailers to properly label and fully disclose the contents of their products. Specifically, manufacturers are required to declare the characteristics of their products. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Truth in Labeling Act]

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