Tennessee
Office Information
Consumer & Industry Services
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Main phone: 615-837-5148
Fax: 615-837-5012
www.tn.gov/agriculture/businesses/inputs/forms.html
Address
440 Hogan Road
Nashville, TN 37220
Registration Information
Tennessee does not register individual feed products. Requires licensing of each facility that produces/labels feeds.
Tonnage Information
Tonnage reporting is captured with annual commercial feed license registration. There is no tonnage fee anymore.
Statutes
Tenn. Code Ann. tit. 44, Ch. 6
Regulations
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0080-05-05
Separate Pet Statute/Regulation, Statute/Regulation Citation
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs.
0080-05-05-.12 to 0080-05-05-.18
Separate Pet Statute/Regulation, Pet defined
Tenn. Code Ann. § 44-6-103 (19)
Regulatory Authority
Labeling, Pre-market review of labels
n/a
Labeling, Standards
Labeling, Model Pet Feed Label Updates
n/a
Licensing or Registration
License – Tenn. Code Ann. § 44-6-104
Ingredient Definitions -incorporation of AAFCO Models by reference
Laboratory Standards
n/a
Misbranding
Adulteration
Inspection, Sampling, Analysis
Inspection Fees and Reports
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs.
0080-05-05-.19
Prohibited Acts
Penalties
Recall Authority
How is it funded?
n/a
A provision prohibiting cottonseed
n/a
Good Manufacturing Practice
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs.
0080-05-05-.11
Brand and Product Names
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0080-05-05-.03