3717-1-03.5(D) Food: food identity, presentation, and on premises labeling

Other forms of information.

(1)

Consumer warnings are to be provided as specified in this chapter.

(2)

Except as permitted in paragraphs (D)(3) to (D)(5) of this rule, a food service operation, retail food establishment or manufacturers' dating information on foods cannot be concealed or altered.

(3)

A retail food establishment is permitted to repackage and revise the dating of fresh meat after determining that the meat shows no indications of compromised quality.

(4)

A retail food establishment that receives packaged fresh meat from other companies is permitted to repackage the meat under their own label.

(5)

The label of meat or product packaged under federal or state meat inspection cannot be modified without removing the federal or state legend.

(6)

The license holder will notify consumers by written notification of the presence of major food allergens as an ingredient in unpackaged food items that are served or sold to the consumer.