Louisiana

Office Information

Feed Program
Animal Health & Food Safety
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
(main phone) 225-342-5812
(fax) 225-342-0027

Website: www.ldaf.state.la.us

Shipping Address
Feed Program
Rm 102 Ag Chemistry Building
LSU Campus
Baton Rouge, LA  70803

Mailing Address (Registration & Tonnage Documents)
Feed Program
c/o LDAF Revenue
110 LSU Union Square
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
*Make checks payable to Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry 

 

Registration Information

Due by June 30th of each year
$40.00 for Company Registration Fee (Late Fee of additional $50.00 if received after June 30th)
Sliding Label Fee Scale
50 products or less: label fee of $10.00 per label
51 to 200 products: label fee of $8.00 per label
201 or more products: label fee of $6.00 per label

 

Tonnage Information

Reports are due on the 1st day of the month following each quarter (see schedule below).  Reports postmarked more than 30 days after the respective due dates will be considered late and will be assessed a late penalty of 25% of the total inspection fee.

1st QUARTER – July 1-Sept 30, DUE:  Oct 1 (Postmarked by Oct 30)
2nd QUARTER – Oct 1-Dec 31, DUE:  Jan 1 (Postmarked by Jan 30)
3rd QUARTER – Jan 1-March 31, DUE:  April 1 (Postmarked by Apr 30)
4th QUARTER – April 1-June 30, DUE:  July 1 (Postmarked by July 30)

Inspection Fee: $1.00 per ton
*Specialty Fee (in lieu of tonnage): $200.00 annual fee

Other Regulations specific to Louisiana Feed Law or Regulations:  none

 

h5>Statutes

La. Stat. Ann. tit. 3, Ch. 10-a, pt. ii

Regulations

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, pt. XVII, Ch. 1, subchapter A

Separate Pet Statute/Regulation, Statute/Regulation Citation

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, pt. XVII,
Ch. 1, subchapter B

Separate Pet Statute/Regulation, Pet defined

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1391(19)

Regulatory Authority

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1392

Labeling, Pre-market review of labels

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1393

Labeling, Standards

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1394

Labeling, Model Pet Feed Label Updates

n/a

Licensing or Registration

Registration – La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1393

Ingredient Definitions -incorporation of AAFCO Models by reference

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1392(B)(1)

Laboratory Standards

n/a

Misbranding

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1395

Adulteration

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1396

Inspection, Sampling, Analysis

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1398

Inspection Fees and Reports

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1401

Prohibited Acts

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1397

Penalties

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1400(B)

Recall Authority

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1399

How is it funded?

La. Stat. Ann. § 3:1407

A provision prohibiting cottonseed

n/a

Good Manufacturing Practice

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, pt. XVII
§ 119

Brand and Product Names

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, pt. XVII § 105