South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Article 3 - COMMERCIAL FEEDING STUFFS
Section 5-204 - Ingredients Statement
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 12, December 22, 2023
(1) For purposes of naming the ingredients comprising a mixture or deriving the name of a single ingredient feed, the name shall be in accordance with the designated definitions of feed ingredients as recognized by the Association of American Feed Control Officials. Trade names may not be used to describe ingredients on labels or labeled bags unless the Commissioner of Agriculture shall designate otherwise.
(2) The names of all ingredients must be shown in letters or type of the same size in the ingredient list.
(3) When the word "iodized" is used in connection with a feed ingredient, the ingredient shall not contain less than 0.007% iodine, uniformly distributed.
(4) The fluorine content of any mineral or mineral mixture which is to be used directly for the feeding of domestic animals shall not exceed 0.30% for cattle, 0.35% for sheep, 0.45% for swine, and 0.60% for poultry.
(5) When water is added in the preparation of canned foods for animals, water must be listed as an ingredient.
(6) No reference to quality or grade of an ingredient shall appear in the ingredient statement of a feed.
