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Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
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Title 11. Natural Resources. |
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Part 11.1. Office of the Commissioner. |
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Chapter 11.32. Marketing and Grading. |
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Article 11.32.1. Potato Regulations. |
Section 11.32.130. Labeling cases, cartons, and other containers.
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(a) Standard shipping containers containing shell eggs shall be deemed to meet the requirements of this chapter when the name and address of producer, packer, or distributor of such eggs, and the grade and weight class of the eggs contained therein are legibly shown on one outward end of each container. The grade and weight class shall be shown in letters not less than one-half inch in height. (b) Cartons, boxes, bags, or other consumer packages containing eggs intended for sale by distributors or retailers shall be deemed to meet the requirements of this chapter when the name and address of the packer, distributor, producer, or retailer and the grade and weight class of the eggs contained therein are legibly and visibly shown on the front or top of each container. The grade and weight class shall be shown in letters not less than one-fourth of one inch in height. (c) Whenever loose eggs, commonly referred to as bulk displays, are offered for sale to consumers in baskets, cases, boxes, or other containers, by distributors or retailers, the display containers shall be labeled to legibly and visibly show the name and address of the packer, distributor, or producer and the correct grade and weight class of the eggs contained therein, with legible letters not less than one-half inch high. The grade and weight class shall be written or printed on, or otherwise attached to or clearly associated with, the containers or display of such eggs, and such designation shall be plainly visible to the public when the eggs or containers of such eggs are visible to the public. (d) Inspection and/or labeling marks, having reference to shell eggs or shell egg products appearing on any container by reason of previous use shall be removed or obliterated before re-use. (e) All label information required by this section shall be in the English language. (f) All containers (including display containers of bulk eggs) of eggs not produced in the state shall contain the word "Imported" or the state of origin on the top facing of each container in legible and conspicuous letters not less than one-half of one inch in height. Standard shipping containers shall be deemed to meet the requirements of this chapter when the word "imported" or state of origin is on one outward end of each container.
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