{"topic_id":"US_MN_commercial_feed_labeling_quality","category":"us_state","context":"---\ntopic_id: US_MN_commercial_feed_labeling_quality\ncategory: us_state\ntitle: \"Minnesota — Commercial feed law: labeling/quality (pet food included)\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"Minnesota commercial feed law, MN Commercial Feed Tonnage/License (MN Dept. of Agriculture), retrieved 2026-07-30 (first-hand official source via Tavily /extract)\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/us-state/mn_tonnage_2026-07-30.txt\nsource_type: official_text\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-30\ntokens_estimated: 300\nverification: C1_substring_match\nclaims: 6\nsource_document: \"MN Commercial Feed Tonnage/License (MN Dept. of Agriculture)\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"MN Commercial Feed Tonnage/License (MN Dept. of Agriculture)\"\n  title: \"Minnesota — Commercial feed law (labeling/quality)\"\n  url: \"https://www.mda.state.mn.us/license-registration-tonnage-new-renewal\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-07-30\"\n  ref: \"Official Minnesota source (first-hand, via Tavily /extract)\"\n  doc_type: \"official statute/regulation text (first-hand)\"\n  needs_review: false\n---\n\n# Minnesota — Commercial feed law: labeling/quality (pet food included)\n\nSource: MN Commercial Feed Tonnage/License (MN Dept. of Agriculture), retrieved 2026-07-30. Commercial feed (which includes pet food) distributed in Minnesota is regulated under this statute/program. This P2/P3 topic covers labeling/quality.\n\n## Labeling/quality framework\n\n### Claims (verified C1 substrings of source_file)\n- `[Labeling Requirements](/food-feed/food-labeling-requirements) 4.`\n- `[Food Ingredients/Allergens](/food-feed/food-ingredients-may-cause-allergies) 4.`\n- `In the Minnesota Commercial Feed Law, to distribute to others means to offer for sale, sell, exchange, barter, or otherwise supply animal feed or feed ingredients.`\n- `* Anyone inside or outside of Minnesota who has their name and address on the label of an animal feed product distributed in Minnesota.`\n- `Certain pet products such as bones, hides or chews, but not pet treats, are exempt from licensing and registration or tonnage when the product type and label meet the criteria detailed in the Exempt Product Policy.`\n- `There is a $100.00 penalty fee/product for anyone who fails to register products prior to distribution or renews after the June 30 deadline.`\n","sources":["Florida Statutes Chapter 580 — Minnesota — Commercial feed law (labeling/quality) (retrieved 2026-07-30)"],"source":{"authority":"Florida Statutes Chapter 580","title":"Minnesota — Commercial feed law (labeling/quality)","url":"https://www.mda.state.mn.us/license-registration-tonnage-new-renewal","retrieved":"2026-07-30","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"MN Commercial Feed Tonnage/License (MN Dept. of Agriculture)","verification_file":"pdf-raw/us-state/mn_tonnage_2026-07-30.txt"},"source_document":"MN Commercial Feed Tonnage/License (MN Dept. of Agriculture)","source_file":"pdf-raw/us-state/mn_tonnage_2026-07-30.txt","tokens_estimated":347,"generated_at":"2026-07-30","tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}