OAR 603-025-0265
Labeling Requirements
(1)
The principal display panel of a producer-processed product as defined by OAR 603-025-0225 (Definitions)(15) will contain in a prominent location the following statements in legible, all capital, and bold-face type no less than one-eighth inch:(a)
“THIS PRODUCT IS HOMEMADE AND IS NOT PREPARED IN AN INSPECTED FOOD ESTABLISHMENT” and(b)
“NOT FOR RESALE.”(2)
The principal display panel of shell eggs, grain, legumes, seeds and honey described under(a)
“THIS PRODUCT IS NOT PREPARED IN AN INSPECTED FOOD ESTABLISHMENT” and(b)
“NOT FOR RESALE.”(c)
An agricultural producer extracting only their own honey from 20 or fewer hives and licensed honey producers are exempt from the labeling requirements in (a) and (b).(3)
All bottled, packaged and canned food products described under OAR 603-025-0235 (Farm Direct Marketer Exemption) will be labeled with all of the following:(a)
A product identity, which is a truthful or common name of the product that is contained in the package;(b)
The net weight of the product. Net weight or volume must be in both the US lbs./oz. and metric scale. For example, “Net Wt. 12 oz. (340 g)” for a dry product and “ Net Wt. 32 fl. Oz (1 QT) 946 ml” for a liquid product;(c)
An ingredient statement that properly declares all major food allergens. All ingredients will be listed in descending order of predominance by weight or volume; and(A)
Major food allergens allowed in producer-processed products under this rule are peanuts, tree nuts, soy and wheat;(B)
Major food allergens will be labeled:(i)
Using the appropriate major food allergen in parenthesis within the ingredient list after the common or usual name of the ingredient derived from that major food allergen, for example, if a product contained semolina, the ingredient list could read: semolina (wheat); or(ii)
Using a “Contains” statement to summarize the allergen information in a statement at the end of, or immediately adjacent to, the ingredient list.(d)
The address of the agricultural producer that produced the principal ingredients and bottled, packaged or canned the food products.(4)
When Oregon or the Federal Government has adopted a standard of identity for any labeled product covered by the farm direct marketer exemption, that product will specifically meet those standards of identity found in ORS Chapters 616 (Food and Other Commodities) and 632 (Agricultural and Horticultural Products) and in OAR 603-025-0190 (Standards of Identity, Additives, Pesticide Tolerances, Food Labeling, Good Manufacturing Practice, Low Acid Canned Foods, and Acidified Foods) (Standards of Identity).
Source:
Rule 603-025-0265 — Labeling Requirements, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=603-025-0265
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