21 CFR 1.1320
§ 1.1320 When must I assign traceability lot codes to foods on the Food Traceability List?
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 1.1320, § 1.1320 When must I assign traceability lot codes to foods on the Food Traceability List?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/82949
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(a) You must assign a traceability lot code when you do any of the following: Initially pack a raw agricultural commodity other than a food obtained from a fishing vessel; perform the first land-based receiving of a food obtained from a fishing vessel; or transform a food.
(b) Except as otherwise specified in this subpart, you must not establish a new traceability lot code when you conduct other activities (e.g., shipping) for a food on the Food Traceability List.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.