Code - City / County Health Inspections

Columbia / Boone County Health Code

Violation Code	Title
3-602.11	Food Labels.
This code is a non-critical code.
Description (A) Food packaged in a food establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law, including 21 CFR 101 - Food Labeling, and 9 CFR 317 Labeling, Marking Devices, and Containers. (B) Label information shall include: (1) The common name of the food, or absent a common name, an adequately descriptive identity statement; (2) If made from two or more ingredients, a list of ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight, including a declaration of artificial color or flavor and chemical preservatives, if contained in the food; (3) An accurate declaration of the quantity of contents; (4) The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; and (5) Except as exempted in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act § 403(Q)(3)-(5), nutrition labeling as specified in 21 CFR 101 - Food Labeling and 9 CFR 317 Subpart B Nutrition Labeling. (C) Bulk food that is available for consumer self-dispensing shall be prominently labeled with the following information in plain view of the consumer: (1) The manufacturer's or processor's label that was provided with the food; or (2) A card, sign, or other method of notification that includes the information specified under Subparagraphs (B)(1), (2), and (5) of this section. (D) Bulk, unpackaged foods such as bakery products and unpackaged foods that are portioned to consumer specification need not be labeled if: (1) A health, nutrient content, or other claim is not made; (2) There are no state or local laws requiring labeling; and (3) The food is manufactured or prepared on the premises of the food establishment or at another food establishment or a food processing plant that is owned by the same person and is regulated by the food regulatory agency that has jurisdiction.