§ 8A-253. Labeling and advertising requirements.  


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  • (a)

    Except as otherwise exempted in this article it shall be unlawful for any person to produce, prepare, package, advertise, sell or offer or expose for sale at retail any meat unless it is clearly and conspicuously labeled or advertised, as the case may be, as to its true name and in accordance with the requirements of this article.

    (b)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to advertise, label, sell, offer or expose for sale at retail any meat labeled other than as defined in Section 8A-252 herein or in the case of beef, pork, veal and lamb, as used in the following meat label identification list:

    BEEF

    (1)

    Beef chuck

    Arm pot roast

    (2)

    Beef chuck

    Arm pot roast boneless

    (3)

    Beef chuck

    Cross rib pot roast

    (4)

    Beef chuck

    Cross rib pot roast boneless

    (5)

    Beef chuck

    Shoulder pot roast boneless

    (6)

    Beef soup bone

    (7)

    Beef chuck

    Arm steak

    (8)

    Beef chuck

    Arm steak boneless

    (9)

    Beef chuck

    Short ribs

    (10)

    Beef chuck

    Shoulder steak boneless

    (11)

    Beef for stew

    (12)

    Beef chuck

    Flat ribs

    (13)

    Beef chuck

    Short ribs

    (14)

    Beef chuck

    Flanken style rib

    (15)

    Beef marrow bones

    (16)

    Beef chuck

    Neck pot roast

    (17)

    Beef chuck

    Neck pot roast boneless

    (18)

    Beef chuck

    Neck bones

    (19)

    Beef chuck

    Pot roast boneless

    (20)

    Beef chuck

    7-bone pot roast

    (21)

    Beef chuck

    7-bone steak

    (22)

    Beef chuck

    Blade roast

    (23)

    Beef chuck

    Blade steak

    (24)

    Beef chuck

    Blade steak cap off

    (25)

    Beef chuck

    Top blade pot roast

    (26)

    Beef chuck

    Top blade steak

    (27)

    Beef chuck

    Under blade pot roast

    (28)

    Beef chuck

    Under blade steak

    (29)

    Beef chuck

    Under blade pot roast boneless

    (30)

    Beef chuck

    Under blade steak boneless

    (31)

    Beef chuck

    Mock tender

    (32)

    Beef chuck

    Top blade roast boneless

    (33)

    Beef chuck

    Top blade steak boneless

    (34)

    Beef chuck

    Eye roast boneless

    (35)

    Beef chuck

    Eye steak boneless

    (36)

    Beef chuck

    Eye edge pot roast

    (37)

    Beef shank

    Cross cuts

    (38)

    Beef shank

    Cross cuts boneless

    (39)

    Beef shank

    Center cut

    (40)

    Beef shank

    Soup bones

    (41)

    Beef brisket

    Whole boneless

    (42)

    Beef brisket

    Point half boneless

    (43)

    Beef brisket

    Flat half boneless

    (44)

    Beef brisket

    Point cut boneless

    (45)

    Beef brisket

    Middle cut boneless

    (46)

    Beef brisket

    Flat cut boneless

    (47)

    Beef brisket

    Edge cut boneless

    (48)

    Beef brisket

    Half point boneless

    (49)

    Beef brisket

    Corned boneless

    (50)

    Beef plate

    Short ribs

    (51)

    Beef plate

    Spareribs

    (52)

    Beef plate

    Ribs

    (53)

    Beef plate

    Skirt steak boneless

    (54)

    Beef plate

    Skirt steak cubed boneless

    (55)

    Beef plate

    Skirt steak rolls boneless

    (56)

    Beef plate

    Rolled boneless

    (57)

    Beef flank steak

    (58)

    Beef flank steak cubed

    (59)

    Beef flank steak rolled

    (60)

    Beef flank steak rolls

    (61)

    Beef rib

    Roast large end

    (62)

    Beef rib

    Extra trim roast large end

    (63)

    Beef rib

    Steak large end

    (64)

    Beef rib

    Roast small end

    (65)

    Beef rib

    Steak small end

    (66)

    Beef rib

    Steak small end boneless

    (67)

    Beef rib

    Eye steak

    (68)

    Beef rib

    Rib eye roast

    (69)

    Beef rib

    Short ribs

    (70)

    Beef rib

    Back ribs

    (71)

    Beef rib

    Rolled cap pot roast

    (72)

    Beef loin

    Top loin steak

    (73)

    Beef loin

    Top loin steak boneless

    (74)

    Beef loin

    T-bone steak

    (75)

    Beef loin

    Porterhouse steak

    (76)

    Beef loin

    Sirloin steak wedge bone

    (77)

    Beef loin

    Sirloin steak round bone

    (78)

    Beef loin

    Sirloin steak flat bone

    (79)

    Beef loin

    Sirloin steak pin bone

    (80)

    Beef loin

    Shell sirloin steak

    (81)

    Beef loin

    Sirloin steak boneless

    (82)

    Beef loin

    Top sirloin steak boneless

    (83)

    Beef loin

    Tenderloin roast

    (84)

    Beef loin

    Tenderloin steak

    (85)

    Beef loin

    Tenderloin tips

    (86)

    Beef round steak

    (87)

    Beef round steak boneless

    (88)

    Beef round

    Rump roast

    (89)

    Beef round

    Rump roast boneless

    (90)

    Beef round

    Heel of round

    (91)

    Beef round

    Top round steak 1st cut

    (92)

    Beef round

    Top round steak

    (93)

    Beef round

    Top round steak butterfly

    (94)

    Beef round

    Top round roast

    (95)

    Beef cubed steak

    (96)

    Beef round

    Bottom round rump roast

    (97)

    Beef round

    Bottom round roast

    (98)

    Beef round

    Bottom round steak

    (99)

    Beef round

    Eye round roast

    (100)

    Beef round

    Eye round steak

    (101)

    Beef round

    Tip roast

    (102)

    Beef round

    Tip steak

    (103)

    Beef round

    Tip steak cap off

    (104)

    Beef round

    Tip roast cap off

    (105)

    Beef round

    Cubes for kabobs

    (106)

    Beef brains

    (107)

    Beef heart

    (108)

    Beef kidney

    (109)

    Beef liver

    (110)

    Beef liver sliced

    (111)

    Beef sweetbreads

    (112)

    Beef tongue

    (113)

    Smoked beef tongue

    (114)

    Beef tripe

    (115)

    Beef ox tails

    (116)

    Beef suet

    PORK

    (1)

    Pork shoulder whole

    (2)

    Pork shoulder roast boneless

    (3)

    Pork shoulder

    Arm picnic

    (4)

    Pork shoulder

    Arm picnic boneless

    (5)

    Pork shoulder

    Arm roast

    (6)

    Pork shoulder

    Arm steak

    (7)

    Pork shoulder

    Blade Boston roast

    (8)

    Pork shoulder

    Blade Boston roast boneless

    (9)

    Pork shoulder

    Blade steak

    (10)

    Pork cubed steak

    (11)

    Pork cubes for kabobs

    (12)

    Pork hock

    (13)

    Pork loin

    Blade roast

    (14)

    Pork loin

    Blade chops

    (15)

    Pork loin

    Country style ribs

    (16)

    Pork loin

    Back ribs

    (17)

    Pork loin

    Center rib roast

    (18)

    Pork loin

    Rib chops

    (19)

    Pork loin

    Rib chops for stuffing

    (20)

    Pork loin

    Center loin roast

    (21)

    Pork loin

    Top loin chops

    (22)

    Pork loin

    Butterfly chops

    (23)

    Pork loin

    Top loin roast boneless

    (24)

    Pork loin

    Top loin chops boneless

    (25)

    Pork loin chops

    (26)

    Pork loin

    Sirloin roast

    (27)

    Pork loin

    Sirloin chops

    (28)

    Pork loin

    Sirloin cutlets

    (29)

    Pork loin

    Rib half

    (30)

    Pork loin

    Sirloin half

    (31)

    Pork loin

    Tenderloin whole

    (32)

    Pork loin

    Tipless tenderloin

    (33)

    Pork loin

    Assorted chops

    (34)

    Fresh side pork

    (35)

    Fresh side pork sliced

    (36)

    Pork spareribs

    Breast bone off

    (37)

    Pork spareribs

    (38)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Whole

    (39)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Roast boneless

    (40)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Rump portion

    (41)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Center roast

    (42)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Center slice

    (43)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Shank portion

    (44)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Rump half

    (45)

    Pork leg (fresh ham)

    Shank half

    (46)

    Smoked pork shoulder roll

    (47)

    Smoked pork shoulder picnic whole

    (48)

    Smoked pork hock

    (49)

    Smoked pork jowl

    (50)

    Smoked pork jowl slices

    (51)

    Smoked pork neckbones

    (52)

    Smoked pigs feet

    (53)

    Smoked pork loin

    Canadian style bacon

    (54)

    Smoked pork loin roast

    (55)

    Smoked pork loin chops

    (56)

    Smoked pork loin rib chops

    (57)

    Smoked pork loin back ribs

    (58)

    Slab bacon

    (59)

    Sliced bacon

    (60)

    Smoked pork spareribs

    (61)

    Smoked ham whole

    (62)

    Smoked ham

    Shank portion

    (63)

    Smoked ham

    Shank half

    (64)

    Smoked ham

    Cubes for kabobs

    (65)

    Smoke ham

    Rump half

    (66)

    Smoked ham

    Rump portion

    (67)

    Smoked ham

    Center roast

    (68)

    Smoked ham

    Center slices

    (69)

    Smoked ham

    Center slices boneless

    (70)

    Pork brains

    (71)

    Pork cheeks

    (72)

    Pork chitterlings

    (73)

    Pork fries

    (74)

    Pork hearts

    (75)

    Pork kidney

    (76)

    Pork liver

    (77)

    Pork liver sliced

    (78)

    Pork tongue

    (79)

    Pigs feet

    (80)

    Pork blade bones

    (81)

    Pork breast bones

    (82)

    Pork cracklings

    (83)

    Pork ears

    (84)

    Pork fat back

    (85)

    Pork head

    (86)

    Pork jowl

    (87)

    Pork leaf fat

    (88)

    Pork lips

    (89)

    Pork skin

    (90)

    Pork snouts

    (91)

    Pork tails

    (92)

    Smoked pork tails

    (93)

    Pork neckbones

    (94)

    Salt fat back

    (95)

    Salt pork

    (96)

    Salt side pork

    LAMB

    (1)

    Lamb shoulder

    Square cut whole

    (2)

    Lamb shoulder

    Roast boneless

    (3)

    Lamb shoulder

    Cushion roast boneless

    (4)

    Lamb shoulder

    Blade roast

    (5)

    Lamb shoulder

    Blade chops

    (6)

    Lamb shoulder

    Arm roast

    (7)

    Lamb shoulder

    Arm chops

    (8)

    Lamb shoulder

    Neck slices

    (9)

    Lamb cubes for kabobs

    (10)

    Lamb for stew

    (11)

    Lamb shoulder

    Combination

    (12)

    Lamb breast

    (13)

    Lamb breast for stuffing

    (14)

    Lamb breast rolled

    (15)

    Lamb breast riblets

    (16)

    Lamb breast

    Spareribs

    (17)

    Lamb shank

    (18)

    Lamb rib roast

    (19)

    Lamb rib roast boneless

    (20)

    Lamb rib chops

    (21)

    Lamb rib

    Crown roast

    (22)

    Lamb rib

    Frenched chops

    (23)

    Lamb loin roast

    (24)

    Lamb loin chops

    (25)

    Lamb loin

    Double chops

    (26)

    Lamb loin

    Double chops boneless

    (27)

    Lamb loin

    Double roast boneless

    (28)

    Lamb leg whole

    (29)

    Lamb leg

    Roast boneless

    (30)

    Lamb leg

    Short cut sirloin off

    (31)

    Lamb leg

    Comblination

    (32)

    Lamb leg

    Sirloin chops

    (33)

    Lamb leg

    Sirloin half

    (34)

    Lamb leg

    Shank half

    (35)

    Lamb leg

    Center roast

    (36)

    Lamb leg

    Center slice

    (37)

    Lamb leg

    Frenched style roast

    (38)

    Lamb leg

    American style roast

    (39)

    Lamb cubed steak

    (40)

    Lamb fries

    (41)

    Lamb hearts

    (42)

    Lamb kidneys

    (43)

    Lamb liver

    (44)

    Lamb liver sliced

    (45)

    Lamb tongue

    VEAL

    (1)

    Veal shoulder

    Arm roast

    (2)

    Veal shoulder

    Arm steak

    (3)

    Veal shoulder

    Blade roast

    (4)

    Veal shoulder

    Blade steak

    (5)

    Veal shoulder roast boneless

    (6)

    Veal for stew

    (7)

    Veal breast

    (8)

    Veal breast

    Riblets

    (9)

    Veal shank

    Cross cuts

    (10)

    Veal rib roast

    (11)

    Veal rib chops

    (12)

    Veal rib chops boneless

    (13)

    Veal rib

    Crown roast

    (14)

    Veal loin roast

    (15)

    Veal loin roast boneless

    (16)

    Veal loin

    Kidney chops

    (17)

    Veal loin chops

    (18)

    Veal loin

    Top loin chops

    (19)

    Veal leg

    Sirloin roast

    (20)

    Veal leg

    Sirloin steak

    (21)

    Veal leg

    Sirloin roast boneless

    (22)

    Veal leg

    Round roast

    (23)

    Veal leg

    Round steak

    (24)

    Veal leg

    Rump roast

    (25)

    Veal leg

    Rump roast boneless

    (26)

    Veal leg Heel roast

    (27)

    Veal cubed steak

    (28)

    Veal cubes for kabobs

    (29)

    Veal cutlets

    (30)

    Veal brains

    (31)

    Veal heart

    (32)

    Veal kidneys

    (33)

    Veal liver

    (34)

    Veal liver sliced

    (35)

    Veal sweetbreads

    (36)

    Veal tongue

    (37)

    Calf fries

    (38)

    Calf feet

    (39)

    Calf head

    GROUND MEATS

    Beef

    (1)

    Ground beef

    (2)

    Ground beef

    Not less than 75% lean*

    (3)

    Ground beef

    Not less than 85% lean*

    (4)

    Ground beef chuck

    Not less than 75% lean*

    (5)

    Ground beef chuck

    Not less than 85% lean*

    (6)

    Ground beef round

    Not less than 75% lean*

    (7)

    Ground beef round

    Not less than 85% lean*

    (8)

    Ground beef sirloin

    Not less than 75% lean*

    (9)

    Ground beef sirloin

    Not less than 85% lean*

    Pork

    (1)

    Ground pork

    (2)

    Ground pork sausage

    Lamb

    (1)

    Ground lamb

    (2)

    Ground lamb patties

    Veal

    (1)

    Ground veal

    (2)

    Ground veal patties

    Miscellaneous

    (1)

    Ground for meat loaf

    Ground beef, pork, veal

    *This line optional

    (c)

    This section shall not require the labeling of meat cut to the order of the retail customer at the time of purchase.

(Ord. No. 73-90, § 3, 10-16-73)