Texas Agriculture Code

§ 141.051 — LABELING OF COMMERCIAL FEED

AG § 141.051Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS · Part B. LIVESTOCK · Ch. 141. COMMERCIAL FEED · Art. C. LABELING

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(a)Except as provided by Subsection (d) of this section, each container of commercial feed distributed in this state, other than customer-formula feed, must have a label with the following information:

(1)the name and principal address of the person responsible for manufacture and distribution;

(2)the brand or name under which the feed is to be distributed;

(3)the quantity of the feed in the container, in either net weight, net volume contents, or net fluid content according to rules adopted by the service;

(4)the guaranteed analysis of nutrients in the feed, listing a maximum or minimum quantity determinable by laboratory methods of protein, fat, fiber, and other components of commercial feed;

(5)the common or usual name of each ingredient used in the feed;

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Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1326, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1865, ch. 349, art. 2, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 314, Sec. 7, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.