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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a)Catfish labeling
(1)In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.)--
(A) the term “catfish” may only be considered to be a common or usual name (or part thereof) for fish classified within the family Ictaluridae; and
(B) only labeling or advertising for fish classified within that family may include the term “catfish”.
(2)Omitted
(b)Ginseng labeling
(1)In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.)--
(A) the term “ginseng” may only be considered to be a common or usual name (or part thereof) for any herb or herbal ingredient derived from a plant classified within the genus Panax; and
(B) only labeling or advertising for herbs or herbal ingredients classified within that genus may include the term “ginseng”.
(2)Omitted
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 21 U.S.C. § 321d - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 21. Food and Drugs § 321d. Market names for catfish and ginseng - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-21-food-and-drugs/21-usc-sect-321d/
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