9 CFR § 314.5 - Inedible rendered fats prepared at official establishments.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t9/s314.5"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "9 CFR § 314.5 - Inedible rendered fats prepared at official establishments."
title_number: 9
title_name: "Animals and Animal Products"
section_number: "314.5"
section_name: "Inedible rendered fats prepared at official establishments."
chapter_name: "FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "AGENCY ORGANIZATION AND TERMINOLOGY; MANDATORY MEAT AND POULTRY PRODUCTS INSPECTION AND VOLUNTARY INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION"
part_number: "314"
part_name: "HANDLING AND DISPOSAL OF CONDEMNED OR OTHER INEDIBLE PRODUCTS AT OFFICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "21 U.S.C. 601-695; 7 CFR 2.17, 2.55."
regulatory_source: "35 FR 15575, Oct. 3, 1970, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "314"
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# 314.5 Inedible rendered fats prepared at official establishments.
Except as provided in § 325.11(b) of this subchapter, rendered animal fat derived from condemned or other inedible materials at official establishments shall be denatured to effectually distinguish it from an edible product, either with low grade offal during the rendering or by adding to, and mixing thoroughly with, such fat, denaturing oil, No. 2 fuel oil, or brucine dissolved in a mixture of alcohol and pine oil or oil of rosemary, and may be shipped in commerce in accordance with § 325.11(c) of this subchapter.
[35 FR 15575, Oct. 3, 1970, as amended at 53 FR 24679, June 30, 1988]