Title 2, Chapter 13, Section 8
( 2-13-8)
(a) A commercial feed, other than a customer-formula feed, shall be
accompanied by a label bearing the following information: (1) The net weight, which may be stated in metric units in
addition to the required avoirdupois units; (2) The product name and the brand name, if any, under which the
commercial feed is distributed; (3) The guaranteed analysis stated in such terms as the
Commissioner, by regulation, determines is required to advise the
user of the composition of the feed or to support claims made in
the labeling. In all cases the substances or elements must be
determinable by laboratory methods, such as the methods published
by the Association of Official Analytical Chemists; (4) The common or usual name of each ingredient used in the
manufacture of the commercial feed, provided that the
Commissioner, by regulation, may permit the use of a collective
term for a group of ingredients which performs a similar function;
or he may exempt such commercial feeds, or any group thereof, from
this requirement of an ingredient statement if he finds that such
statement is not required in the interest of consumers; (5) The name and the principal mailing address of the manufacturer
or the person responsible for distributing the commercial feed; (6) Adequate directions for use for all commercial feeds
containing drugs and for such other feeds as the Commissioner may
require by regulation as necessary for their safe and effective
use; and (7) Such precautionary statements as the Commissioner, by
regulation, determines are necessary for the safe and effective
use of the commercial feed. (b) A customer-formula feed shall be accompanied by a label,
invoice, delivery slip, or other shipping document bearing the
following information: (1) The name and address of the manufacturer; (2) The name and address of the purchaser; (3) The date of delivery; (4) The product name and brand name, if any, and the net weight of
each commercial feed used in the mixture; (5) The net weight of every other ingredient used; (6) Adequate directions for use for all customer-formula feeds
containing drugs and for such other feeds as the Commissioner may
require, by regulation, as necessary for their safe and effective
use; (7) Such precautionary statements as the Commissioner, by
regulation, determines are necessary for the safe and effective
use of the customer-formula feed; and (8) If a drug-containing product is used: (A) The purpose of the medication (claim statement); and (B) The established name of each active drug ingredient and the
level of each drug used in the final mixture expressed in
accordance with regulations. |