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U.S. Code of Federal Regula...
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Title 9—Animals and Animal ...
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CHAPTER III—FOOD SAFETY AND...
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PART 590—INSPECTION OF EGGS AND EGG PRODUCTS (E...
PART 590—INSPECTION OF EGGS AND EGG PRODUCTS (EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT)
§ 590.1 - Meaning of words.
§ 590.5 - Terms defined.
§ 590.10 - Authority.
§ 590.13 - Federal and State cooperation.
§ 590.17 - Nondiscrimination.
§ 590.18 - OMB control numbers assigned pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act.
§ 590.20 - Inspection in accordance with methods prescribed or approved.
§ 590.22 - Basis of service.
§ 590.24 - Egg products plants requiring continuous inspection.
§ 590.26 - Egg products entering or prepared in official plants.
§ 590.28 - Other inspections.
§ 590.30 - At official plants.
§ 590.35 - Eggs and egg products outside official plants.
§ 590.40 - Continuous inspection not provided.
§ 590.45 - Prohibition on eggs and egg products not intended for use as human food.
§ 590.50 - Temperature and labeling requirements.
§ 590.100 - Specific exemptions.
§ 590.105 - Suspension or termination of exemptions.
§ 590.110 - Licensed inspectors.
§ 590.112 - Suspension of license or authority; revocation.
§ 590.114 - Surrender of license.
§ 590.116 - Activities of inspectors.
§ 590.118 - Identification.
§ 590.119 - Political activity.
§ 590.120 - Financial interest of inspectors.
§ 590.122 - Time of inspection.
§ 590.124 - Schedule of operation of official plants.
§ 590.126 - Overtime inspection service.
§ 590.128 - Holiday inspection service.
§ 590.130 - Basis of billing plants.
§ 590.132 - Access to plants.
§ 590.134 - Accessibility of product and cooler rooms.
§ 590.136 - Facilities and equipment to be furnished by official plants for use of inspectors in performing service.
§ 590.140 - How application shall be made.
§ 590.142 - Filing of application.
§ 590.144 - Authority of applicant.
§ 590.146 - Application for continuous inspection in official plants; approval.
§ 590.148 - Order of service.
§ 590.150 - Official plant numbers.
§ 590.155 - Inauguration of service.
§ 590.160 - Refusal, suspension, or withdrawal of service.
§ 590.161 - Termination of plant approval.
§ 590.200 - Records and related requirements.
§ 590.220 - Information and assistance to be furnished to inspectors.
§ 590.240 - Detaining product.
§ 590.300 - Who may request an appeal inspection or review of an inspector's decision.
§ 590.310 - Where to file an appeal.
§ 590.320 - How to file an appeal.
§ 590.330 - When an application for an appeal inspection may be refused.
§ 590.340 - Who shall perform the appeal.
§ 590.350 - Procedures for selecting appeal samples.
§ 590.360 - Appeal inspection certificates.
§ 590.370 - Cost of appeals.
§ 590.400 - Form of certificates.
§ 590.402 - Egg products inspection certificates.
§ 590.404 - Erasures or alterations made on official certificates.
§ 590.406 - Disposition of official certificates.
§ 590.407 - Export certification and marking of containers with export inspection mark.
§ 590.410 - Shell eggs and egg products required to be labeled.
§ 590.411 - Requirement of formulas and approval of labels for use in official egg products plants.
§ 590.412 - Form of official identification symbol and inspection mark.
§ 590.414 - Products bearing the official inspection mark.
§ 590.415 - Use of other official identification.
§ 590.417 - Unauthorized use or disposition of approved labels.
§ 590.418 - Supervision of marking and packaging.
§ 590.419 - Reuse of containers bearing official identification prohibited.
§ 590.420 - Inspection.
§ 590.422 - Condemnation.
§ 590.424 - Reinspection.
§ 590.426 - Retention.
§ 590.430 - Limitation on entry of material.
§ 590.435 - Wholesomeness and approval of materials.
§ 590.440 - Processing ova.
§ 590.500 - Plant requirements.
§ 590.502 - Equipment and utensils; PCB-containing equipment.
§ 590.504 - General operating procedures.
§ 590.506 - Candling and transfer-room facilities and equipment.
§ 590.508 - Candling and transfer-room operations.
§ 590.510 - Classifications of shell eggs used in the processing of egg products.
§ 590.515 - Egg cleaning operations.
§ 590.516 - Sanitizing and drying of shell eggs prior to breaking.
§ 590.520 - Breaking room facilities.
§ 590.522 - Breaking room operations.
§ 590.530 - Liquid egg cooling.
§ 590.532 - Liquid egg holding.
§ 590.534 - Freezing facilities.
§ 590.536 - Freezing operations.
§ 590.538 - Defrosting facilities.
§ 590.539 - Defrosting operations.
§ 590.540 - Spray process drying facilities.
§ 590.542 - Spray process drying operations.
§ 590.544 - Spray process powder; definitions and requirements.
§ 590.546 - Albumen flake process drying facilities.
§ 590.547 - Albumen flake process drying operations.
§ 590.548 - Drying, blending, packaging, and heat treatment rooms and facilities.
§ 590.549 - Dried egg storage.
§ 590.550 - Washing and sanitizing room or area facilities.
§ 590.552 - Cleaning and sanitizing requirements.
§ 590.560 - Health and hygiene of personnel.
§ 590.570 - Pasteurization of liquid eggs.
§ 590.575 - Heat treatment of dried whites.
§ 590.580 - Laboratory tests and analyses.
§ 590.600 - Application for exemption.
§ 590.610 - Criteria for exemption.
§ 590.620 - Authority of applicant.
§ 590.630 - Filing of application.
§ 590.640 - Application for exemption; approval.
§ 590.650 - Exempted plant registration number.
§ 590.660 - Inspection of exempted plants.
§ 590.670 - Termination of exemption.
§ 590.680 - Approval of labeling for egg products processed in exempted egg products processing plants.
§ 590.800 - Identification of restricted eggs.
§ 590.840 - Identification of inedible, unwholesome, or adulterated egg products.
§ 590.860 - Identification wording.
§ 590.900 - Requirements for importation of egg products or restricted eggs into the United States.
§ 590.905 - Importation of restricted eggs or eggs containing more restricted eggs than permitted in the official standards for U.S. Consumer Grade B.
§ 590.910 - Eligibility of foreign countries for importation of egg products into the United States.
§ 590.915 - Foreign inspection certificate requirements.
§ 590.920 - Import inspection application.
§ 590.925 - Inspection of imported egg products.
§ 590.930 - Imported egg products; retention in customs custody; delivery under bond; movement prior to inspection; sealing; handling; facilities, and assistance.
§ 590.935 - Means of conveyance and equipment used in handling egg products to be maintained in sanitary condition.
§ 590.940 - Marking of egg products offered for importation.
§ 590.945 - Foreign egg products offered for importation; reporting of findings to customs; handling of products refused entry.
§ 590.950 - Labeling of containers of eggs or egg products for importation.
§ 590.955 - Labeling of shipping containers of eggs or egg products for importation.
§ 590.956 - Relabeling of imported egg products.
§ 590.960 - Small importations for consignee's personal use, display, or laboratory analysis.
§ 590.965 - Returned U.S. inspected and marked products; not importations.
§ 590.970 - Charges for storage, cartage, and labor with respect to products imported contrary to the Act.