Guam § 67102 - Labeling.

§ 67102. Labeling.

(a) Any commercial feed other than custom-mixed or toll-milled

feed, distributed in this Territory or imported shall be accompanied by a

legible label bearing the following information:

(1) The net weight;

(2) The product name or brand name under which the

commercial feed is distributed;

(3) The guaranteed analysis of the commercial feed, listing the

minimum percentage of crude, protein, minimum percentage of

crude fat, maximum percentage of fiber and maximum percentage

of ash; additional guarantees required to be or intentionally shown,

shall appear only in the guaranteed analysis section of the label after

the guarantee for maximum ash. For all mineral feeds and for those

commercial feeds containing a level of added mineral ingredients,

the list shall include the following, if added: minimum and

maximum percentage of calcium (Ca), minimum percentage of

phosphorus (P), minimum percentage of iodine (I) and minimum

and maximum percentage of salt (NaCI). Other substances or

elements, determinable by laboratory methods, may be guaranteed

by permission of the Department of Agriculture. When any items

are guaranteed, it shall be subject to inspection and analysis in

accordance with the methods and regulations that may be prescribed

by the Department of Agriculture. Products sold solely as mineral

and vitamin supplements and guaranteed as specified in this Section

need not show guarantee for protein, fat, fiber and ash but must be

labeled with adequate feeding or mixing directions;

(4) The common or official name of each ingredient used in the

manufacture of the commercial feed, except as the Department may,

by regulation, permit the use of collective term for a group of

ingredients all of which perform the same function;

(5) The name and principal address of the person responsible

for distributing the commercial feed.

(b) When a commercial feed is distributed in this Territory in bags

or other containers, the label shall be placed on or affixed to the

container; when a commercial feed is distributed in bulk, the label shall

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accompany delivery and be furnished to the purchaser at the time of

delivery.

(c) A custom-mixed feed shall be labeled by numbered invoice. The

invoice, which is to accompany delivery and be supplied to the purchaser

at the time of delivery, shall bear the following information:

(1) Name and address of the mixer;

(2) Name and address of the purchaser;

(3) Date of sale;

(4) Product name and brand name, if any, of each registered

commercial feed used in the mixture and the name and number of

pounds of each other feed ingredient added;

(5) The term custom-mixed feed.

(d) A toll-milled feed shall be labeled with the term, toll-milled feed

and the name and address of the owner thereof.

(e) If a commercial, custom-mixed or toll-milled feed contains (1) a

non-nutritive substance which is intended for use in the diagnosis, cure,

mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease or which is intended to

affect the structure or any function of the animal body or (2) a food

additive, the Department may require the label of the commercial or toll-

milled feed or the invoice of the custom-mixed feed to show the amount

present, directions for use and/or warnings against misuse of the feed.

(f) Whenever a manufacturer, processor, mixer or distributor of feed

makes a claim or guarantee relative to the content of the feed on or with

the package containing the same, which claim or guarantee is in addition

to those required by law, he shall be responsible for maintaining the

claim or guarantee, and may be required to submit information and

records pertinent to the claim or guarantee.