http://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/?src=rss:qb:qbsFood labeled distributed byen-ushttp://static1.yeddacdn.com/images/Logo132X46_rmt9c1d22d.jpghttp://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/?src=rss:qb:qbsFood labeled distributed byhttp://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/?src=rss:qb:qbi<p>How can you tell where a food item was "made" when the label only says distributed by?</p>Angierae1Angierae138questionMon, 09 Nov 2009 16:43:44 GMThttp://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/?src=rss:qb:qbihttp://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/New_laws_gone_effect_require_273163751514956?src=rss:qb:qbi<p>New laws have just gone into effect that require distributors to reveal the country of origin on <em>some </em>food products, but many items are still exempt.</p> <p>As far as <em>what company</em> manufactured a particular item, it is for the distributor to know and you aren't supposed to find out.  It's like those ads you see: "We can't tell you the Brand Name on TV, but our prices are way below their suggested retail price!"  A private label product is often made by a major brand, but the major brand doesn't want you to know that the cheaper item is the same as theirs.</p>Earls brainEarls brainmale51answer3.0Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:00:51 GMThttp://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/New_laws_gone_effect_require_273163751514956?src=rss:qb:qbihttp://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/write_distributor_company_asked_518612903637160?src=rss:qb:qbi<p>you can write or call the distributor company and asked the details.</p> <p> </p>dee2020dee2020female63answer3.0Sat, 16 Jan 2010 14:01:50 GMThttp://yedda.com/questions/Food_labeled_distributed_drink_627671735385143/write_distributor_company_asked_518612903637160?src=rss:qb:qbi