Statement of Identity type

Part 1: Locate and Identify the Product (10 points)

1. Locate a product for sale in the marketplace - this should be one that generally represents your interest group and that has a nutrition facts panel (see part 4). Pease describe how the product relates to your interest group.
2. Which agency (UDSA or FDA) regulates this product? How do you know?
3. Take photos of each panel of the label (e.g., top, bottom, front, back, and sides) – make sure all text is visible and legible in your photo

a. Submit photos to blackboard prior to 11:59pm EST on Thursday, March 10, 2021

b. Include all photos in your final report

Part 2: PDP Elements (30 points)

1. What is a ‘PDP’?
2. Determine which part of the label is the PDP – how do you know? Are there alternate PDPs?
3. What is the surface area of the PDP – show your work
4. What are the following attributes on the PDP of this label?

a. Brand name:

b. Statement of Identity:

c. Net Weight:

5. Based on the surface area, how large should the text for the net weight declaration be?

a. Does the Net Weight type size comply with requirement?

6. What is the requirement for type size and prominence of the statement of identity?

a. Does the Statement of Identity type size comply with requirement?