Additives, see FOOD ADDITIVES
Adulterated food
Condemnation, destruction, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06, 34A.11
Emergencies, embargo, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06, 34A.11
Evidence, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.12
Food additives, Minn. Statutes 2013 25.37, 31.121, 31A.02, 34A.02
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02, 31.121, 34A.02
Advertising
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.01
False advertising, see same under this topic
Potluck events, Minn. Statutes 2013 157.22
Agents, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.903
Analysis, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.04, 31.13
Artificial sweeteners, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.74, 31.75
Baby food, containers, bisphenol-A in, Minn. Statutes 2013 325F.174, 325F.175
Basic needs, food defined as, Minn. Statutes 2013 256J.08
Boarding and lodging houses, Minn. Statutes 2013 327.75
Borlaug World Food Prize Day, Minn. Statutes 2013 10.59
Brands, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.12
Brokers
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.04, 28A.05, 28A.08, 28A.17
Violations, fines, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.08
Canneries, see COMMERCIAL CANNERIES
Canola oil, transportation, Minn. Statutes 2013 169.866
Cereal, Minn. Statutes 2013 145.897, 297A.67
Certificates and certification, revocation, suspension, or refusal, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06
Cold storage, see COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSES
Condemnation, destruction
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06, 34A.11
Food in cold storage, Minn. Statutes 2013 28.06
Consolidated Food Licensing Law, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.01 to 28A.17
Consumer commodity, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.01
Consuming
Employees, during nonworking hours, Minn. Statutes 2013 181.938
Public transit violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 609.855
Containers
Adulterated food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.02
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.01
Federal laws and regulations, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.102
Misleading, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123, 34A.03
Packages and packaging, see same under this topic
Recycling, state parks, Minn. Statutes 2013 85.205
Contaminated food, emergency control permits, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.131
Contested cases, fines, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.08
Cooperatives, food stamps, uses, Minn. Statutes 2013 256.8799
Costs, group residential housing rate, Minn. Statutes 2013 256I.03, 256I.04
Custom processing, see CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING
Dairy products, see DAIRY PRODUCTS
Definitions
Adulterated food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.121, 34A.01
Consolidated Food Licensing Law, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.03, 28A.05
Food Law, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.01
Food law enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.01
Liquor taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297G.07
Meat and Poultry Inspection Act, Minn. Statutes 2013 31A.02
Minnesota family investment program (MFIP), Minn. Statutes 2013 256J.08
Misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123, 34A.01
Promulgation by Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.10
Quality assurance dating, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.782
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.10
Dehydrated foods, food licensing, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.15
Denaturing, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.095
Depositions, evidence, adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.12
Destruction, Minn. Statutes 2013 28.06
Dietary foods, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101, 31.75, 34A.03
Dietary supplements, sales taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Dietary use regulations, federal, adoption by state, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101
Disposition
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.11
Prohibited food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.09
Distressed food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.495, 604A.10
Distributors
Donors, distressed food, liability, Minn. Statutes 2013 604A.10
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.02, 28A.04
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.10
Donated food, school meals, payment for, Minn. Statutes 2013 124D.1195
Eating places, see FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
Embargoes
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06, 34A.11
Denaturing, embargoed food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.095
Removal or disposal of food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Enforcement of law
Act of agent that of principal, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.903
Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2013 17.04, 34A.04, 34A.06, 34A.12
Evidence of intent, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.903
Lawsuits, see same under this topic
Experimental food, intrastate shipment, temporary permit, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.102
Extracts and flavors, Minn. Statutes 2013 151.26
False advertising
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.124
Liability, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.032
Misleading, determined, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.021
Prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.01
False guaranty or undertaking, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Federal laws and regulations
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.102
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, conformity with, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.103
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.01
Incorporation by reference, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.002, 31.101, 31.103
Standards and definitions, containers, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.102
Feed, see FEED
Fees
Disposal, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.15
Inspections, vending machines, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.09
License fees, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.10, 28A.11
Fines
Adulterated or misbranded foods, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.07, 34A.08, 34A.09
Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.08
Disposition, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.15
Each day, separate violation, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.07
License violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.04, 28A.08
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 2013 256.8799
Food handlers, see FOOD HANDLERS
Food ingredients, defined, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.67
Food Law
Basic regulatory laws, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02 to 31.175
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.001 to 31.96
Food Law enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.01 to 34A.12
Food prepared for immediate consumption, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Food stamps, see FOOD SUPPORT PROGRAM
Food stands, see under FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
Fraud
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06
Lodging establish, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2013 327.75
Prevention by standards, rules, and labeling requirements, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101, 31.11
Tourist camps, obtaining food by, Minn. Statutes 2013 327.131
Frozen food, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.03, 32.55
Fruit, see FRUIT
Furnished apartment houses, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2013 327.75
Gum, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Handlers, see FOOD HANDLERS
Hazardous materials, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2013 182.651
Hearings, generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101
Heated food, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Hotels, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2013 327.75
Imitation, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123, 34A.03
Imported food, inspection, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.08
Injunctions
Prevention of violation, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.04
Restraint of violation, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.04
Inspections
Adulteration or misbranding of food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.04
Emergency control permits, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.131
Food handlers, distributors, manufacturers, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.07
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.04
Packaged food commodities, Minn. Statutes 2013 239.10
Samples, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.04, 31.08
Storage houses, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.08
Transporters, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.08
Investigations
Diseased persons, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.171
Food law enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.12
Jails, inmates, Minn. Statutes 2013 641.15
Labels and labeling
Adulterated food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.01, 34A.11
False or misleading, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123
Food diverted to animal food or seed, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.095
Misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02, 31.123, 34A.01, 34A.03, 34A.11
Mislabeling, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Misleading, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.021
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.103, 31.123
Rulemaking
Exemptions from labeling requirements, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.104
Fair packaging and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101, 31.103, 34A.03
Federal laws and regulations, conformity, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101, 31.104
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.12
Salvage food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.495
Lawsuits
Adulteration or misbranding of food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.04, 34A.07, 34A.09
Fines, recovery, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.07, 34A.09
Food Law violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.15
Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.01
Perishable foods, quality assurance dating, recovery of damages, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.788
Liability
Certain foods rendered unsalable, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.09
False advertising, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.032
Prohibited food, price or value, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.07
Licenses
Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.01 to 28A.17
Applications, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.04, 28A.07
Carnivals, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.065
Circuses, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.065
Citation, Consolidated Food Licensing Law, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.01
Classification of licenses, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.05
Distributors, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.02, 28A.04
Exclusions and exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.15, 28A.16
Extent of license, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.06
Fairs, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.065
Fees, see same under this topic
Food brokers, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.04, 28A.05, 28A.08
Food handlers, see Licenses under FOOD HANDLERS
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.08, 28A.09
Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.07
Issuing, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.06, 28A.07
Liquor dealers, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.16
Mobile unit or portable structure, validity, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.06
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.02
Posting, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.10
Renewal, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.17
Retail food handlers, see Licenses under RETAIL FOOD HANDLERS
Revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06
Term, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.04, 28A.10
Transfer, discontinuance of business, voiding of license, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.14
Vending machines, see Licenses under VENDING MACHINES
Venison distribution and reimbursement, requirements for, Minn. Statutes 2013 17.035
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 609B.105
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 2013 514.945
Llamas, see LLAMAS
Lunch carts, sales from, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Manufacture, Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2013 17.04
Manufacturers
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2013 297G.07
Donors, distressed food, liability, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2013 604A.10
Sales to, alcoholic beverages, liquor and bottle taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 297G.07
Minnesota grown food products
Administration Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2013 16C.12
Logo, see MINNESOTA FOOD PRODUCTS LOGO
Misbranding
Condemnation, destruction, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06, 34A.11
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123
Emergencies, embargo, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06, 34A.11
Evidence, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.12
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.03
Packages, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123
Prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Monopolies, attorney general, duties, Minn. Statutes 2013 8.31
Nursing facilities, medical assistance operating cost payment rates, adjustment, Minn. Statutes 2013 256B.431
Nutrition, see NUTRITION
Nutritional supplements, Minn. Statutes 2013 145.892, 256B.0625, 297A.67
Outdoor advertising, see OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
Packages and packaging
Fair packaging and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.103
Misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101, 31.103
Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.032
Perishable food, see PERISHABLE FOODS
Permits
Emergency control permits, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.131
Experimental food, intrastate shipment, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.102
Revocation, suspension, or refusal, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06
Personal property taxes, delinquent taxes, liens or levies for, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 277.20, 277.21
Pesticides
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.02, 34A.03
Residues, education and training, Minn. Statutes 2013 18B.305
Use, violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 18B.07
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2013 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 2013 297A.61
Prices, not collectible, prohibited food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.07
Processing and processors
Aquaculture products, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2013 17.4982
Donors, distressed food, liability, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2013 604A.10
Processing plants, see FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS
Prohibited food
Action to recover price not maintainable, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.07
Rendered unsalable, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.09
Promotion, Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2013 17.04
Publications
Reports, judgments, decrees, court orders, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.132
Standards, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.10
Radiation, adulterated food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.02
Raw-animal foods, prepared food, exceptions, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Ready-to-eat meat and seafood, prepared food, exceptions, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Reconditioned food, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.495, 604A.10
Records and record keeping, carriers, inspection, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.04
Regulations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Reports about
Filthy, putrid, decomposed food, unsanitary packaging or preparation, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.04
Judgments, decrees, court orders, publication, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.132
Resorts, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2013 327.75
Restaurants, see FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
Retail food handlers, see RETAIL FOOD HANDLERS
Sales
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.01, 34A.06
Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2013 17.04, 31.09
Food licensing, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.15
Gambling premises, Minn. Statutes 2013 349.18
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 325D.68
Grocery price labels, Minn. Statutes 2013 325F.53
Implied warranties, Minn. Statutes 2013 336.2-314
Prohibited sales, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.09
Sales and use taxes
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.67
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Nonprofit events, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.70
Samples
Authority to take, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.04, 31.08
Receipts, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.04
Sandwiches, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.61
Sanitation
Diseased persons, employment prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.171
Unsanitary conditions, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.161
Searches and seizure, adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.06, 34A.11
Service, see FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVICE
Standards
Amendment by Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101, 31.102
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.101
Failure to meet, misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.123
Identity, quality, and fill of container, adoption of federal law and regulations, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.102
Promulgation by Agriculture Department, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.10
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.10
Storage, cold, see COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSES
Stores, see RETAIL FOOD STORES
Subpoenas, Agriculture Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.04, 34A.12
Supplements, Minn. Statutes 2013 297A.67
Tags, adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.11
Toddler food, containers, bisphenol-A in, Minn. Statutes 2013 325F.174, 325F.175
Tourist camps, obtaining by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2013 327.131
Trade secrets, use or revealing, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Transportation
Adulterated food, transportation unlawful, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Experimental food, intrastate shipment, permits, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.102
Food for human consumption, transport in livestock carriers, Minn. Statutes 2013 221.241
Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.08
Standards and definitions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.10
Uncooked or undercooked food, eggs in, pasteurization or processing requirements, Minn. Statutes 2013 29.236
Unsanitary conditions, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.161, 31.165
Vegetables, see VEGETABLES
Vending machines, see Food vending under VENDING MACHINES
Violations and penalties
Administrative actions, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.07
Adulterated or misbranded food, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.04 to 34A.07, 34A.10 to 34A.12
Evidence, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.12
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.032
Fines, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.07, 34A.08, 34A.09, 325D.68
Food brokers, license violations, fines, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.08
Generally, fines, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.032
Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2013 34A.04
Inspections, failure to comply, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.08
Licenses, fines, Minn. Statutes 2013 28A.04, 28A.08, 609B.105
Prohibited acts, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.02
Restricting markets, Minn. Statutes 2013 325D.68
Warehouses, see COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSES
Wholesalers, water, plumbing, and sewers, Minn. Statutes 2013 31.175
Wild rice, see WILD RICE
Youth camps, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2013 144.74