Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 603 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Division 22 - EGGS
Section 603-022-0345 - Labeling

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 603-022-0345

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Each egg container or subcontainer shall be plainly marked in boldface type letters which are in contrast with background color with:

(1) The name and address of the producer, wholesaler, or retailer by or for whom the eggs were packed; Oregon plant number or USDA plant number, marking required by ORS 616.800 et seq., and the full, correct, and unabbreviated designation of the grade and size in accordance with the provisions of ORS Chapter 632 and OAR 603-022-0305 and 603-022-0340.

(2) Grade and size marking shall appear on the outside top face of containers holding less than 15 dozen in lettering of not less than 1/4 of an inch in height.

(3) Grade and size marking shall appear on the end of container holding 15 dozen or more eggs in lettering of not less than 1/2 of an inch in height.

(4) Description and type of marking required by ORS 616.800 et seq., shall be approved by and placed on file with the Department.

(5) All labeling requirements of this section, with exception of sections (2) and (3) of this rule relating to grade and size labeling, shall appear prominently on the container with the exception of the marking required by ORS 616.800 et seq., which may appear on the end or back of the container.

(6) There shall be no abbreviation of correct grade and size designation on signs required by ORS Chapter 632 to be on bulk containers of eggs being held or offered for sale.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 561.190 & ORS 632.811

Stats. Implemented: ORS 632.811

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