Disclaimer

Important disclaimer for Nutrition Label Online - Free FDA Nutrition Label Generator
Jan 1, 2025

Important Notice

Please read this disclaimer carefully before using Nutrition Label Online (nutritionlabel.online).

Nutrition Label Online is a free online tool that helps you create nutrition facts labels in the FDA-required format. While we strive to provide an accurate and useful service, there are important limitations you must understand.

This Tool Is NOT

Not a Nutrition Analysis Service

Nutrition Label Online is a formatting tool only. It does not:

  • Analyze your food products
  • Calculate nutrition values from ingredients
  • Verify the accuracy of data you enter
  • Provide nutrition database lookups

You must obtain accurate nutrition data through:

  • Laboratory analysis (recommended for commercial products)
  • USDA FoodData Central database
  • Nutrition calculation software
  • Consultation with a registered dietitian or food scientist

Not a Regulatory Compliance Service

Using this tool does not guarantee FDA compliance. FDA food labeling requirements include many elements beyond the Nutrition Facts panel:

  • Ingredient statements
  • Allergen declarations
  • Net quantity statements
  • Manufacturer information
  • Specific claims and disclaimers
  • Serving size regulations

For commercial products, consult with:

  • A food regulatory consultant
  • An FDA compliance specialist
  • A food industry attorney

Not Professional Advice

Nothing on this website constitutes:

  • Legal advice
  • Medical or nutritional advice
  • Regulatory guidance
  • Professional food science consulting

Your Responsibilities

When using Nutrition Label Online, you are responsible for:

  1. Data Accuracy: Ensuring all nutrition values you enter are accurate and based on proper analysis
  2. Regulatory Compliance: Verifying your labels meet all applicable FDA and state regulations
  3. Product Testing: Obtaining laboratory analysis for commercial food products
  4. Professional Consultation: Seeking expert advice when needed
  5. Staying Current: Keeping up with regulatory changes that may affect your labels

FDA Rounding Rules

Our tool applies FDA rounding rules (21 CFR 101.9) to display values. However:

  • Rounding is applied to the values YOU provide
  • If your input values are incorrect, the rounded output will also be incorrect
  • Some edge cases may require manual adjustment

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

Nutrition Label Online, its creators, operators, and affiliates shall NOT be liable for:

  • Any inaccuracies in labels you create
  • Regulatory violations or penalties
  • Product recalls or legal actions
  • Business losses or damages
  • Health issues arising from mislabeled products
  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

Use at Your Own Risk

By using Nutrition Label Online, you acknowledge that:

  • You use this tool at your own risk
  • You are solely responsible for verifying label accuracy
  • You will not hold us liable for any issues arising from label use
  • You understand this is a free tool provided without warranties

For commercial food products, we recommend:

  1. Get Laboratory Analysis: Have your products tested by an accredited laboratory
  2. Consult Experts: Work with food scientists and regulatory consultants
  3. Review FDA Guidelines: Read the current FDA Food Labeling Guide
  4. Verify Everything: Double-check all values before printing labels
  5. Stay Updated: Monitor FDA announcements for regulatory changes

Questions?

If you have questions about this disclaimer or our service, contact us at:

Email: info@nutritionlabel.online


Effective Date: January 1, 2025

By using Nutrition Label Online, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accept this disclaimer.

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