South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Article 4 - EGGS
Section 5-226 - Packing, Marketing and Labeling

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 5-226

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024

Every case (30 dozen) or partial case containing eggs offered, exposed, or packed for sale, or transported for sale within the State by any person (other than producer), firm, company or organization shall bear on one end of the case a label of not less than 2 × 2 inches in size conspicuously displaying in plain words and figures the following:

1. Origin--This item optional

2. Grade (Grade AA, A, B)

3. Minimum Size (Jumbo, Extra Large, Medium, Small or Peewee)

4. Name, address, and zip code of packer or distributor. License number or USDA plant number and date packed.

The provider of the information required above may utilize a system of "checking-off" the appropriate egg size on the end case label.

SAMPLE WHOLESALER LABEL--Size not less than 2 X 2 inches.

Minimum Requirement:

Optional Form

GRADE A, B. ETC. LARGE EGGS DATE PACKED ........

SOUTH CAROLINA EGGS GRADE A LARGE EGGS DATE PACKED ........

LICENSE NO. 000

PACKER'S OR DISTRIBUTOR'S NAME ADDRESS

CITY, STATE--ZIP CODE

LICENSE NO. 000

PACKER'S OR DISTRIBUTOR'S NAME ADDRESS

CITY, STATE--ZIP CODE

The lettering displayed on a wholesaler label shall be not less than 1/4 inch in height.

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