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What is NYC RCNY § 71.06?

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(a) All words, statements, and other information required by applicable law to appear on the label or labeling of food, drug and cosmetic products shall be printed in the English language. (b) If a label contains any representation in a foreign language, all words, statements, and other information required by or under

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§ 71.06 Labeling Requirements.

RCNY § 71.06

(a)All words, statements, and other information required by applicable law to appear on the label or labeling of food, drug and cosmetic products shall be printed in the English language.

(b)If a label contains any representation in a foreign language, all words, statements, and other information required by or under authority of all applicable laws and regulations to appear on the label shall appear thereon in the foreign language in addition to all information required in the English language.

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