Additives, see FOOD ADDITIVES
Adulterated food
Condemnation, destruction, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.121
Emergencies, embargo, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Food additives, Minn. Statutes 2004 25.37, 31.121, 31A.02
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02, 31.121
Advertising
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
False advertising, see same under this topic
Potluck events, Minn. Statutes 2004 157.22
Agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.903
Analysis, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04, 31.13
Artificial sweeteners, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.74, 31.75
Basic needs, food defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.08
Bed and breakfast establishments, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Boarding and lodging houses, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Borlaug World Food Prize Day, Minn. Statutes 2004 10.59
Brands, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.12
Brokers
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.05
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.04, 28A.05, 28A.08, 28A.17
Violations, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.08
Canneries, see COMMERCIAL CANNERIES
Cereal, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.897, 297A.67
Cold storage, see COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSES
Condemnation, destruction
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Destruction, costs taxed against claimant, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Filthy, decomposed, putrid, poisonous, or deleterious food, nuisance, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Food in cold storage, Minn. Statutes 2004 28.06
Removal or disposal, unlawful, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Consolidated Food Licensing Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.01 to 28A.17
Consumer commodity, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Consuming, public transit violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.855
Containers
Definitions, Food Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Federal laws and regulations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Misleading, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Packages and packaging, see same under this topic
Recycling, state parks, Minn. Statutes 2004 85.205
Contaminated food
Contaminated with filth, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Emergency control permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.131
Contested cases, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.982, 17.983
Cooperatives, food stamps, uses, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.8799
Costs, group residential housing rate, Minn. Statutes 2004 256I.03, 256I.04
Custom processing, see CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING
Dairy products, see DAIRY PRODUCTS
Definitions
Adulterated food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.121
Consolidated Food Licensing Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.03
Employment law, Minn. Statutes 2004 181.938
Food Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Food salvage, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.495
Liquor taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297G.07
Meat and Poultry Inspection Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.02
Minnesota family investment program (MFIP), Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.08
Misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Promulgation by Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Quality assurance dating, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.782
Sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61, 297A.67
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Dehydrated foods, food licensing, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.15
Deleterious food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Denaturing, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.095
Depositions, Agriculture Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.984
Destruction, Minn. Statutes 2004 28.06, 31.05
Dietary foods, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.75
Dietary use regulations
Federal regulations, adoption by state, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101
Disposition of prohibited food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.09
Distressed food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.495, 604A.10
Distributors
Donors, distressed food, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.10
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.02, 28A.04
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.10
Donated food, school meals, payment for, Minn. Statutes 2004 124D.1195
Eating places, see FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
Embargoes
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Denaturing, embargoed food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.095
Removal or disposal of food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Enforcement of law
Act of agent that of principal, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.903
Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.04, 17.984
Evidence of intent, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.903
Injunction to prevent violation, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.031
Lawsuits, see same under this topic
Prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.91
Experimental food
Intrastate shipment, temporary permit, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Extracts and flavors, see FOOD EXTRACTS AND FLAVORS
False advertising
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.124
Liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.032
Misleading, determined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.021
Prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
False guaranty or undertaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Federal laws and regulations
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, conformity with, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.103
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.02
Incorporation by reference, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.002, 31.101, 31.103
Standards and definitions, containers, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Feed, see FEED
Fees
Destruction of adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.15
Inspections, vending machines, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.09
License fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.10, 28A.11
Fines
Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.982, 17.983
Disposition, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.15
Each day, separate violation, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.982
License violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.04, 28A.08
Violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.982
Food additives, see FOOD ADDITIVES
Food and Drug Administration (U.S.), see FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (U.S.)
Food first coalition, consulting
Food stamp outreach program, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.8799
Food handlers, see FOOD HANDLERS
Food ingredients, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.67
Food Law
Basic regulatory laws, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02 to 31.175
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.001 to 31.96
Food prepared for immediate consumption
Sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Food stamps, see FOOD SUPPORT PROGRAM
Fraud
Bed and breakfast establishments, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Boarding and lodging houses, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Food and beverage service establishments, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Furnished apartment houses, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Hotels, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Motels, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Prevention by standards, rules, and labeling requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101
Resorts, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Tourist camps, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.131
Frozen food, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.03, 32.55
Fruit, see FRUIT
Furnished apartment houses, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Gum, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Handlers, see FOOD HANDLERS
Hazardous materials, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 182.651
Hearings, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101
Heated food, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Hotels, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Imitation, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Immediate containers, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Imported food, inspection, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Injunctions
Prevention of violation, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.031
Restraint of violation, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.91
Inspections
Aircraft, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Analysis, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04
Cars and vessels, packages, opening, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Depots and stations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Emergency control permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.131
Express companies, offices, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Failure to comply, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Food handlers, distributors, manufacturers, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.07
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.984
Imported food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Notice of inspection, results, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Packaged food commodities, Minn. Statutes 2004 239.10
Railroad cars, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Records, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04
Reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04
Right of entry, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04
Samples, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04, 31.08
Storage houses, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Trucks, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Warehouses, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Interpretation of law, violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.903
Investigations, diseased persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.171
Jails, inmates, Minn. Statutes 2004 641.15
Labels and labeling
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.495
False or misleading, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Food diverted to animal food or seed, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.095
Misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02, 31.05, 31.123
Mislabeling, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Misleading, determined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.021
Principle display, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.103, 31.123
Rulemaking
Effective date, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.12
Exemptions from labeling requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.104
Failure to comply, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.12
Fair packaging and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.103
Federal laws and regulations, conformity, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.104
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.12
Lawful consumable products, Minn. Statutes 2004 181.938
Lawsuits
Food Law violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.14, 31.15
Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Perishable foods, quality assurance dating, recovery of damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.788
Liability
Certain foods rendered unsalable, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.09
False advertising, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.032
Prohibited food, price or value, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.07
Licenses
Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.01 to 28A.17
Applications, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.04, 28A.07
Carnivals, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.065
Circuses, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.065
Citation, Consolidated Food Licensing Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.01
Classification of licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.05
Distributors, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.02, 28A.04
Exclusions and exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.15, 28A.16
Extent of license, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.06
Fairs, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.065
Fees, see same under this topic
Food brokers, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.04, 28A.05, 28A.08
Food handlers, see Licenses under FOOD HANDLERS
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.08, 28A.09
Hearings, suspension or revocation of license, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.13
Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.13
Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.07
Issuing, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.06, 28A.07
Limitation of license, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.13
Liquor dealers, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.16
Mobile unit or portable structure, validity, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.06
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.02
Posting, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.10
Renewal, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.17
Retail food handlers, see Licenses under RETAIL FOOD HANDLERS
Revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.13
Term, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.04, 28A.10
Transfer, discontinuance of business, voiding of license, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.14
Vending machines, see Licenses under VENDING MACHINES
Wholesale food handlers, see Licenses under WHOLESALE FOOD HANDLERS
Wholesale food manufacturers or processors, see Licenses under WHOLESALE FOOD PROCESSORS OR MANUFACTURERS
Liens on, agricultural producers, Minn. Statutes 2004 514.945
Llamas, see LLAMAS
Lunch carts, sales from, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Manufacture, Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.04
Manufacturers
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 297G.07
Donors, distressed food, liability, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.10
Sales to, alcoholic beverages, liquor and bottle taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 297G.07
Minnesota grown food products
Administration Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 16C.12
Logo, see MINNESOTA FOOD PRODUCTS LOGO
Misbranding
Condemnation, destruction, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Emergencies, embargo, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.05
Packages, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Monopolies, attorney general, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 8.31
Motels, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Nonperishable food, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.03
Nursing facilities
Medical assistance operating cost payment rates, adjustment, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.431
Nutrition, see NUTRITION
Nutritional supplements, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.892, 256B.0625, 297A.67
Outdoor advertising, see OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
Packages and packaging
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.03, 31.01
Fair packaging and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.103
Misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.103
Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.032, 31.91
Perishable food, see PERISHABLE FOODS
Permits
Emergency control permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.131
Experimental food, intrastate shipment, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Personal property taxes, delinquent taxes
Liens or levies for, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 277.20, 277.21
Pesticides
Pesticide chemical, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Residues, education and training, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.305
Use, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.07
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.02, 31.002, 31.784
Poultry food products, see under POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS
Preparation and service, see FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVICE
Prepared food, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Prices, not collectible, prohibited food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.07
Prima facie evidence
Analysis, copies of results, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.13
Processing and processors
Aquaculture products, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.4982
Donors, distressed food, liability, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.10
Processing plants, see FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS
Prohibited food
Action to recover price not maintainable, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.07
Rendered unsalable, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.09
Promotion, Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.04
Publications
Reports, judgments, decrees, court orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.132
Standards, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Raw agricultural commodity, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.01
Raw-animal foods
Prepared food, exceptions, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Ready-to-eat meat and seafood
Prepared food, exceptions, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Reconditionable food, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.495
Reconditioned food, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.495, 604A.10
Reconditioning of food, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.495
Records and record keeping, carriers, inspection, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04
Regulations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Reports about
Filthy, putrid, decomposed food, unsanitary packaging or preparation, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04
Judgments, decrees, court orders, publication, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.132
Resorts, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Restaurants, see FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
Retail food handlers, see RETAIL FOOD HANDLERS
Rulemaking about
Additives, tolerances, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.122
Failure to comply, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.11, 31.12
Federal regulations, conformity, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.104
Food distributors, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.10
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.103
Identity, quality, and fill of container, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Labels and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.103, 31.104, 31.12
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.10
Pesticide chemicals, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101
Uniform rules, prevention of fraud and deception, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.11
Youth camps, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.74
Sales
Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.04, 31.09
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.03, 31.01
Food licensing, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.15
Gambling premises, Minn. Statutes 2004 349.18
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.68
Grocery price labels, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.53
Implied warranties, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.2-314
Prohibited sales, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.09
Sales and use taxes
Baseball park (major league), local option taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 473I.07
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61, 297A.67
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.67
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Nonprofit events, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.70
Salvageable food, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.495, 604A.10
Samples
Authority to take, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04, 31.08
Receipts, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.04
Sandwiches, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Sanitation
Diseased persons, employment prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.171
Unsanitary conditions, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.161
Service, see FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVICE
Standards
Amendment by Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101, 31.102
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.101
Failure to meet, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.123
Identity, quality, and fill of container, adoption of federal law and regulations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Promulgation by Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Storage, cold, see COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSES
Stores, see RETAIL FOOD STORES
Subpoenas, Agriculture Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.984
Supplements, Minn. Statutes 2004 256D.03, 297A.67
Tourist camps, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.131
Trade secrets, use or revealing, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Transportation
Adulterated food, transportation unlawful, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Experimental food, intrastate shipment, permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.102
Food for human consumption, transport in livestock carriers, Minn. Statutes 2004 221.241
Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Standards and definitions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Uncooked or undercooked food
Eggs in, pasteurization or processing requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 29.236
Unsanitary conditions, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.161, 31.165
Vegetables, see VEGETABLES
Vending machines, see Food vending under VENDING MACHINES
Violations and penalties
Agents, employees, representatives, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.903
Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.983
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Each day, separate violation, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.982
Employees, consumption during nonworking hours, unlawful restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 181.938
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.032
False advertising, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.032
Fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.68
Food brokers, license violations, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.08
Generally, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.982, 31.032, 31.91
Guest establishments, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.75
Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.91
Inspections, failure to comply, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.08
Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.903
Labeling violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.103
Licenses, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 28A.04, 28A.08, 28A.12
Minor violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.984, 31.041
Monopolization of food products, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.68
Prohibited acts, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.02
Prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.14, 31.91
Restricting markets, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.68
Rules, failure to comply, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.11
Standards, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.10
Tourist camps, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2004 327.131
Unsanitary conditions, failure to correct, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.165
Warehouses, see COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSES
Wholesalers, water, plumbing, and sewers, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.175
Wild rice, see WILD RICE
Youth camps, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.74