(a) The full, correct and unabbreviated designation of size and grade or quality of the eggs;
(b) The common or usual name, if any there be, of the eggs or egg product;
(c) The lot or production code, number or date;
(d) The net contents;
(e) The name and address of the egg handler or distributor, and in the case of a distributor shall include qualifying terms as "packed for," "distributed by" or "distributor"; and
(f) The Oregon state egg seal or the official number assigned to the egg handler by the State Department of Agriculture.
(2) The labeling information required by subsection (1) of this section shall be of a size and in a location prescribed by the department or by the rules promulgated under the federal Act.
(3) If eggs are sold by retailers to consumers from a bulk display, in lieu of the labeling information required by subsection (1) of this section, there shall be a clearly visible and legible placard prominently displayed immediately adjacent to such display containing the size and grade or quality of the eggs.
(4) Advertising of eggs or egg products shall conform to such provisions of subsection (1) of this section as the department may prescribe.
(5) Notwithstanding subsections (1) to (4) of this section and ORS 632.786 (5) and (9), except as provided under subsection (6)(a) of this section, a producer may sell candled eggs using the designation "ungraded" instead of designating the size and grade or quality of the eggs if:
(a) The producer:
(A) Sells eggs of the producer’s own production directly to consumers; or
(B) Sells eggs of the producer’s own production by consignment under ORS 616.683 (3)(d).
(b) The labeling and display of the "ungraded" designation conforms with the size and location requirements prescribed under subsections (2) and (3) of this section for the labeling and display of an egg grade designation.
(6) For ungraded eggs described in subsection (5) of this section:
(a) The labeling must include a net content statement indicating the number of ungraded eggs; and
(b) The labeling or display need not include any statement of net weight. [1975 c.748 §13 (enacted in lieu of 632.770); 2017 c.88 §3]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
Chapter 632 - Production, Grading and Labeling Standards for Agricultural and Horticultural Products
Section 632.211 - Establishment of grades and standards; grading and inspection fee.
Section 632.280 - Unlawful use of, or traffic in, name or mark as presumptive evidence.
Section 632.450 - Definitions for ORS 632.450 to 632.485.
Section 632.460 - Establishment of grades, branding and packing requirements; rules.
Section 632.475 - Possession of unlabeled, falsely labeled or deceptively packed products.
Section 632.485 - Enforcement; entry and inspection; seizure.
Section 632.495 - Labeling of exported horticultural commodities and commodity packs; rules.
Section 632.600 - Inspection districts; inspection, reinspection and fees.
Section 632.610 - Duty to notify department of availability for inspection.
Section 632.615 - Enforcement; inspection certificate as evidence; rules.
Section 632.705 - Definitions for ORS 632.705 to 632.815.
Section 632.715 - Egg handler’s license.
Section 632.730 - Commercial egg breaker’s permit; fee.
Section 632.741 - Additional fee; reports; records; exceptions.
Section 632.745 - When invoices required; exception; availability for inspection.
Section 632.761 - Authority of department.
Section 632.786 - Prohibited acts.
Section 632.811 - Rules; considerations in promulgating rules.
Section 632.835 - Definitions for ORS 632.835 to 632.850.
Section 632.845 - Prohibition against improper confinement of egg-laying hen.
Section 632.847 - Commerce in eggs or egg products from noncompliant production.
Section 632.849 - Production exempt from compliance.
Section 632.850 - Prohibition against selling products of improperly confined egg-laying hen.
Section 632.900 - "Horticultural and agricultural products" defined.
Section 632.910 - Factors to be considered in establishing grades, standards or classifications.
Section 632.945 - Procedure for department inspection and classification; collection of costs; fees.
Section 632.990 - Criminal penalties.
Section 632.995 - Civil penalties; rules; hearing; disposition of moneys.