Definitions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9

(a) For the purposes of the regulations in this part, unless otherwise required by the context, the singular form shall also import the plural and the masculine form shall also import the feminine, and vice versa. (b) For the purposes of such regulations, unless otherwise required by the context, the following terms shall be construed, respectively, to mean: (i) If it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health; but in case the substance is not an added substance, such article shall not be (ii)( ( ( ( (iii) If it consists in whole or in part of any filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance or is for any other reason unsound, unhealthful, unwholesome, or otherwise unfit for human food; (iv) If it has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health; (v) If it is, in whole or in part, the product of any poultry which has died otherwise than by slaughter; (vi) If its container is composed, in whole or in part, of any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render the contents injurious to health; (vii) If it has been intentionally subjected to radiation, unless the use of the radiation was in conformity with a regulation or exemption in effect pursuant to section 409 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; or (viii) If any valuable constituent has been in whole or in part omitted or abstracted therefro

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 381.1