Cal. Code Regs. tit. 3 § 2795

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025
Section 2795 - Other Oilseed Products
(a) Brassica carinata Meal, Solvent Extracted, is the meal obtained after the removal of most of the oil by solvent extraction of Brassica carinata seeds. The meal shall contain less than two (2.0) percent erucic acid and less than 30 micromoles of total glucosinolates per gram. It is a source of protein for beef cattle in an amount not to exceed 10 percent of the total diet. The maximum sulfur content must be guaranteed. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(b) Camelina Meal, Extracted, is the product obtained from high-pressure crushing of seed, or from a pre-press solvent extraction process, which removes the oil from the whole seed of the species Camelina sativa. The meal may be heated. The meal is the material which remains after most of the oil has been removed. It must not contain less than 30 percent crude protein, and a maximum of 12 percent crude fiber. It may contain up to 15 percent residual oil. The meal contains less than 30 micromoles of any mixture of 9-Methylsulfinylnonyl glucosinolate, 10-Methylsulfinyldecyl glucosinolate, and 11-Methylsulfinylundecyl glucosinolate per gram of dry oil free solid. It is used in the diets of broiler chickens, cattle fed in confinement for slaughter, and laying hen chickens at an inclusion of no more than 10 percent of the diet.
(c) Canola Meal is the low erucic acid, low glucosinolate meal obtained after the removal of most of the oil by mechanical extraction, or by direct solvent or prepress solvent extraction of whole seeds obtained from the genus Brassica (Brassica napus, Brassica rapa, or Brassica juncea) from which the oil shall contain less than two (2) percent erucic acid and the solid component shall contain less than 30 micromoles of any one or any mixture of 3-butenyl glucosinolate, 4-pentenyl glucosinolate, 2-hydroxy-3 butenyl glucosinolate, 2-hydroxy-4-pentenyl glucosinolate, and allyl glucosinolate per gram of air dry, oil free solid. When produced from Brassica juncea it must also contain less than five (5) micromoles of allyl glucosinolates per gram of air dry, oil free solid. It must contain a maximum of 12 percent crude fiber and a maximum of 30 micromoles of glucosinolates per gram. It is used in the diets of animals as a source of protein, in accordance with good feeding practices.
(d) Coconut Meal, Mechanical Extracted, is the ground residue which remains after removal of most of the oil from dried meat of coconuts by a mechanical extraction process. May also be called "Copra Meal." The words "Mechanical Extracted" or are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(e) Coconut Meal, Solvent Extracted, is the ground residue which remains after removal of most of the oil from dried meat of coconuts by a solvent extraction process. May also be called "Copra Meal." The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(f) Crambe Meal, Heat Toasted (21 CFR 573.310), is the seed meal of Crambe abyssinica after the removal of oil from the seed and hull by pre-press solvent extraction or by solvent extraction alone. The resulting seed meal is heat toasted. It shall conform to the restriction of glucosinolate, goitrin, and nitrogen soluble as set forth in 21 CFR 573.310. It shall have a crude protein, crude fat, and a crude fiber guarantee. Myrosinase enzyme activity shall be absent. It is used or intended for use in the feed of feedlot cattle as a source of protein in an amount not to exceed 4.2 percent of the total ration.
(g) Flaxseed Screenings Meal, Solvent Extracted, is the ground product obtained after solvent extraction of part of the oil from the smaller imperfect flaxseeds, weed seeds, other oilseeds and other foreign material having feeding value, separated in cleaning flaxseed. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(h) Flax Plant Product is that portion of the flax plant having feeding value remaining after harvesting the seed and separation of the base fibers and flax shives. It consists of the leaves, corticle tissues, flax seed bolls, broken and immature flax seeds. It must contain a minimum of nine (9) percent crude protein and a maximum of 35 percent crude fiber.
(i) Flax Straw By-Product is the ground product remaining after the removal of the longer fiber material from flax straw by mechanical processing. It must contain not less than two (2) percent crude protein and not more than 70 percent crude fiber.
(j) Ground Peanut Hay is composed of ground peanut leaves and stems from which the peanuts have been removed.
(k) Linseed Meal, Mechanical Extracted, is the product obtained by grinding the cake or chips which remain after removal of most of the oil from flaxseed by a mechanical extraction process. It must contain no more than 10 percent fiber. The words "Mechanical Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(l) Linseed Meal, Solvent Extracted, is the product obtained by grinding the flakes which remain after removal of most of the oil from flaxseed by a solvent extraction process. It must contain no more than 10 percent fiber. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(m) Low Glucosinolate High Erucic Acid Rapeseed Meal, Mechanically Extracted, is the meal obtained after the removal of most of the oil by mechanical extraction of whole seeds obtained from the genus Brassica (Brassica napus, Brassica rapa, or Brassica juncea) from which the oil shall contain more than two (2) percent erucic acid and the solid component shall contain less than 30 micromoles of any one or any mixture of 3-butenyl glucosinolate, 4-pentenyl glucosinolate, 2-hydroxy-3-butenyl glucosinolate, 2-hydroxy-4-pentenyl glucosinolate, and allyl glucosinolate per gram of air dry, oil free solid. When produced from Brassica juncea, it must also contain less than five (5) micromoles of allyl glucosinolates per gram of air dry, oil free solid. It must contain a maximum of six (6) percent erucic acid, a maximum of 12 percent crude fiber, and a maximum of 30 micromoles of glucosinolates per gram. It is used in the diets of animals as a source of protein, not to exceed a five (5) percent inclusion rate. The words "Mechanical Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(n) Low Glucosinolate High Erucic Acid Rapeseed Meal, Solvent Extracted, is the meal obtained after the removal of most of the oil by the prepress solvent extraction of whole seeds obtained from the genus Brassica [Brassica napus, Brassica rapa, or Brassica juncea] from which the oil shall contain more than two (2) percent erucic acid and the solid component shall contain less than 30 micromoles of any one or any mixture of 3-butenyl glucosinolate, 4-pentenyl glucosinolate, 2-hydroxy-3-butenyl glucosinolate and 2-hydroxy-4-pentenyl glucosinolate, and allyl glucosinolate per gram of air dry, oil free solid. When produced from Brassica juncea it must also contain less than five (5) micromoles of allyl glucosinolates per gram of air dry, oil free solid. It must contain a maximum of two (2) percent erucic acid, a maximum of 12 percent crude fiber, and a maximum of 30 micromoles of glucosinolates per gram. It is used in the diets of animals as a source of protein, in accordance with good feeding practices. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(o) Mustard Meal, Solvent Extracted, is the product obtained by grinding the cake that remains after removal of some of the oil by mechanical extraction, and removing most of the remaining oil by solvent extraction. It is obtained from the seed of the cultivated mustard plants Brassica juncea, Brassica nigra, and Sinapis alba (formerly Brassica alba). Use should be restricted to cattle and sheep and at no more than 10 percent of the ration. It should not be fed to lactating dairy cows if milk production is for human consumption because of objectionable taste and/or odor. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(p) Peanut Hulls consists of the outer hull of the peanut shell.
(q) Peanut Meal and Hulls, Mechanical Extracted and Solvent Extracted, is a product of shelled peanuts, composed principally of the kernels and hulls, with such portion of the oil, as may be left in the ordinary course of manufacture. The words "Mechanical Extracted" or "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(r) Peanut Meal, Mechanical Extracted and Solvent Extracted, is a ground product of the shelled peanuts, composed principally of the kernels, with such portion of the hull, or fiber, and oil as may be left in the ordinary course of manufacture. It must contain no more than seven (7) percent crude fiber. The words "Mechanical Extracted" or "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(s) Peanut Skins is the outer covering of the peanut kernel, exclusive of hulls, as obtained in ordinary commercial processing. The product may contain broken peanut kernels.
(t) Safflower Meal, Mechanical Extracted, is the ground residue obtained after extracting the oil from whole safflower seed by a mechanical extraction process. The words "Mechanical Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(u) Safflower Meal, Solvent Extracted, is the ground residue obtained after extracting the oil from whole safflower seed by a solvent extraction process. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(v) Sunflower Hulls consists of the outer covering of sunflower seed.
(w) Sunflower Meal, Dehulled, Mechanical Extracted, is obtained by grinding the residue remaining after the extraction process. The words "Mechanical Extracted" or are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(x) Sunflower Meal, Dehulled, Solvent Extracted, is obtained by grinding the residue remaining after extraction of most of the oil from dehulled sunflower seed by a solvent extraction process. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(y) Sunflower Meal, Mechanical Extracted, is obtained by grinding the residue remaining after extraction of the oil from whole sunflower seed by a mechanical extraction process. The words "Mechanical Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.
(z) Sunflower Meal, Solvent Extracted, is obtained by grinding the residue remaining after extraction of most of the oil from whole sunflower seed by a solvent extraction process. The words "Solvent Extracted" are not required when listed as an ingredient in a manufactured feed.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 2795

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 14902, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 14992 and 15011, Food and Agricultural Code.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 14902, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 14992 and 15011, Food and Agricultural Code.

1. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 8-17-82 (Register 82, No. 34).
2. Repealer and new section heading and section filed 11-12-2024 as an emergency; operative 11/12/2024 (Register 2024, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-12-2025 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.