FOOD

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