David Bateman Consultant, Gray-Robinson Law Firm
Federal Standards of Identity and guidelines in the Beverage Alcohol Manual list distilled spirits by class and types. When is a formula required? What can go into your product with out a formula. Is my COLA accurate? This discussion will address whether a brand meets the standards of identity or a formula is required. If TTB has approved my COLA am I always in compliance? There are self-re- view steps that can identify when an addition to my batch is allowed or when a formula is required. Misconceptions have been identified and clarifications are being listed..