7 Pa. Code § 111.17

Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 1, January 4, 2025

Section 111.17 - Labeling of seeds for sprouting

The following information shall be indicated on labels of seeds sold for sprouting for salad or culinary purposes (otherwise known as health food):

(1) Commonly accepted name of kind, or kinds.

(2) Lot number.

(3) Percentage by weight of a pure seed component in excess of 5.0% of the whole, other crop seed, inert matter and weed seeds if occurring.

(4) Percentage of germination of a pure seed component and hard seed if applicable.

(5) The calendar month and year the test was completed to determine the percentages.

7 Pa. Code § 111.17

The provisions of this § 111.17 adopted March 1, 1974, 4 Pa.B. 361; amended April 12, 1985, effective 7/1/1985, 15 Pa.B. 1354; amended May 22, 2009, effective 6/22/2009, 39 Pa.B. 2573.