Pub. L. 107-171, tit. X, subtit. I, sec. 10806

MARKET NAMES FOR CATFISH AND GINSENG.

EnactedYear: 2002Length: 256 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 10806. MARKET NAMES FOR CATFISH AND GINSENG. (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) Amendment.—Section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 343) is amended by adding at the end the following:116 STAT. 527 “(t) If it purports to be or is represented as catfish, unless it is fish classified within the family Ictaluridae.”. (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) Amendment.—Section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 343) (as amended by subsection (a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following: “(u) If it purports to be or is represented as ginseng, unless it is an herb or herbal ingredient derived from a plant classified within the genus Panax.”.
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