Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 105 - Agriculture Department
Chapter 1540 - MEAT INSPECTION
GLANDS AND ORGANS FOR USE IN PREPARING PHARMACEUTICAL, ORGANOTHERAPEUTIC, OR TECHNICAL PRODUCTS
Part 1540.4120 - GLANDS AND ORGANS NOT USED AS FOOD PRODUCTS
Glands and organs which are not used as food products, such as cotyledons, ovaries, prostate glands, tonsils, spinal cords, and detached lymphatic, pineal, pituitary, parathyroid, suprarenal, and thyroid glands, may be saved and prepared by establishments operating under inspection; provided, that the containers shall be plainly marked "for pharmaceutical purposes," "for organotherapeutic purposes," or "for technical purposes," without any reference to inspection. Organs in this category may be brought into and stored in edible product departments of inspected establishments or shipped with edible product if packaged in suitable containers which will in no way interfere with the maintenance of sanitary conditions or constitute an interference with inspection.
Statutory Authority: MS s 31A.08