In the alcohol beverage industry, regulatory compliance is critical when it comes to labeling. The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (“TTB”) oversees these regulations, ensuring that labels meet federal requirements before products reach the market. However, in some cases, businesses may find themselves with pre-printed labels that no longer comply with updated TTB […]
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For businesses involved in the alcohol beverage industry in New York, expanding operations may require establishing a branch office. Understanding what a New York State Liquor Authority (“NYSLA”) branch office is, when you need one, and how to obtain the appropriate licensure is crucial for maintaining compliance with state regulations. What is a NYSLA Branch
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Importing sake into the United States is a multi-step process involving regulatory requirements from multiple government agencies, including the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (“TTB”), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”), and the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). The process ensures that the sake complies with U.S. laws on labeling, packaging, taxes, and
The Federal Alcohol Administration Act (“FAA Act”) is a cornerstone piece of legislation that regulates the production, distribution, and labeling of alcohol beverages in the United States. Passed in 1935, the FAA Act is designed to promote fair trade, protect consumers, and ensure that the alcohol industry operates with transparency and accountability. Managed by the
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