Section 20-1-130 Definitions generally. For the purpose of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (2) PERSON. Any individual, partnership, corporation, or association, whether or not incorporated. (3) FOOD […]
Section 20-1-131 Purpose of article. The purpose of this article is to authorize and regulate the manufacture and sale of the frozen food product designated as “Mellorine,” any other provisions of law or rules and regulations promulgated thereunder to the contrary notwithstanding. (Acts 1953, No. 91, p. 134, §1; Acts 1953, No. 475, p. 591, […]
Section 20-1-132 Definition and standards for mellorine. (a) “Mellorine” means a frozen food product consisting primarily of a sweetened combination of edible vegetable or animal fats, milk solids not fat and other ingredients and all ingredients of which shall be of the quality and in the quantity required under the standards established by the provisions […]
Section 20-1-133 Permit required for manufacturing, processing, packaging, sale, etc., of mellorine; application and fee therefor. No person shall operate a plant producing, manufacturing, processing, freezing, or packaging mellorine without a permit from the commissioner to engage in such business. Permits issued under this section shall be valid after issuance until January 1 of the […]
Section 20-1-134 Requirements as to sale generally. Mellorine shall be sold only in factory filled packages of pints, quarts, or half gallon capacity (liquid measure) and shall not be sold or served in novelties, cake cones, dishes, milk shakes, milk drinks, malt drinks, sodas, sundaes, or other similar items customarily served at soda fountains and […]
Section 20-1-135 Requirements as to labeling generally; when package or container deemed misbranded. (a) The container shall be labeled “Mellorine – A Vegetable Oil Product.” When mellorine is made with animal fat it shall be labeled “Mellorine – Containing Animal Fat.” When mellorine is made with vegetable oil and animal fat it shall be labeled […]
Section 20-1-136 False and misleading advertising. The false and misleading advertising of mellorine is prohibited. An advertisement of mellorine shall be deemed to be false and misleading if in such advertisement representations are made or suggested by statement, word, grade, designation, design, device, symbol, sound, or any combination thereof that such mellorine is a dairy […]
Section 20-1-137 Adulteration and misbranding of mellorine, imitations thereof, etc.; sale or offer for sale of adulterated or misbranded mellorine. Any food product containing any food fat as defined in subdivision (3) of Section 20-1-130, which is made in semblance or in imitation of mellorine as defined and standardized in Section 20-1-132 or any food […]
