Sec.22-33-2. Labeling requirements  


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  • All packages for agricultural farm products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, horticultural products, maple syrup and honey shall contain the following information:

    (a) Name and address of manufacturer, packer or distributor.

    (b) Commodity name.

    (c) Quantity—net quantity of contents will be in terms of weight, measure or numerical count. Unless a statement of numerical count gives accurate information as to the quantity of food in a package, it will be supplemented by a statement of weight, measure, or size of the individual units.

    (d) Markings—print must be prominent, definite, plain and in English. Size of letters and numbers in the quantity declaration must comply with the requirements of the Federal Fair Packaging and Labeling Act.

    (e) Bulk Displays—grade, variety or type identified when applicable. Where price per pound is quoted on display, grade and variety must be also posted. On unknown variety, it must be marked "unknown."

(Effective September 4, 1986)