Current through 2024 First Special Session
Section 19-14-8 - Labeling(a) When commercial feed, except customer-formula feed, is distributed in this state in bags or other containers, the label shall be affixed to the container; when commercial feed is distributed in bulk, the label shall accompany delivery.(b) All commercial feed labels, except customer-formula feeds, shall include the following:(1) The quantity statement.(2) The product name, including brand name, if any, under which the commercial feed is distributed.(3) The guaranteed analysis, expressed on an "as is" basis, stating what the commissioner determines by rules is required to advise the user of the composition of the commercial feed and other necessary information to support claims made on the label. The substances or elements guaranteed must be determinable by laboratory methods published by the association of official analytical chemists or other methods approved by the commissioner.(4) An ingredient statement, except that an ingredient statement is not required for single standardized ingredient feeds. An ingredient statement shall include: (A) The common or usual name of each ingredient as officially defined in the annual Official Publication of the Association of American Feed Control Officials;(B) Feed terms as defined in the annual Official Publication of the Association of American Feed Control Officials;(C) The common or usual name of substances generally recognized as safe (GRAS) as authorized by 21 Code of Federal Regulations 570.30 (revised April 1, 2019) of the Federal Drug and Cosmetic Act as amended August, 1985;(D) The common or usual name of substances which are so common to not need a definition, have a substantially safe history, and no safety hazard is known to exist after consumption by a significant number of animals, including, but not limited to, salt and sugar; or(E) Other ingredients or additives that the commissioner, by rules, deems necessary.(5) The name and principal mailing address of the manufacturer or the distributor.(6) For all commercial feeds containing drugs and for all other such commercial feeds as the commissioner may require by legislative rules, adequate directions as necessary for their safe and effective use and precautionary statements for safe and effective use.(7) If a drug or drug containing product is used, then the following shall be stated: (A) The established name of each active drug ingredient;(B) The level of each drug used in the final mixture;(C) The purpose of the medication (claim statement);(D) Appropriate cautions and warnings on the use of the medicated commercial feed;(E) Withdrawal statements, if applicable; and(F) The word "medicated" shall appear directly following and below the product name in type size, no smaller than one-half the type size of the product name.(c) Pet food and specialty pet food labels shall have such additional information as required by the commissioner through rules.(d) All customer-formula feeds shall be labeled at all times and shall be supplied to the purchaser at the time of delivery. The label shall bear the following information:(1) Name and address of the manufacturer.(2) Name and address of the purchaser.(3) Date of manufacture and/or delivery.(4) The product name and quantity statement of each commercial feed and each other ingredient used in the mixture.(5) For all customer-formula feeds containing drugs and for all other such customerformula feeds as the commissioner may require by legislative rules, adequate directions as necessary for their safe and effective use and precautionary statements for safe and effective use.(6) If a drug or drug containing product is used, then the following shall be stated: (A) The established name of each active drug ingredient;(B) The level of each drug used in the final mixture;(C) The purpose of the medication (claim statement);(D) Appropriate cautions and warnings on the use of the commercial feed;(E) Withdrawal statements, if applicable; and(F) The word "medicated" shall appear directly following and below the product name in type size no smaller than one-half the type size of the product name.Amended by 2021 Acts, ch. 7 (HB 2633), eff. 7/5/2021.