Sec. 12104. COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABELING
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## SEC. 12104 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABELING ###
(a)Economic Analysis ####
(1)In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Office of the Chief Economist, shall conduct an economic analysis of the final rule entitled “Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling of Beef, Pork, Lamb, Chicken, Goat Meat, Wild and Farm-raised Fish and Shellfish, Perishable Agricultural Commodities, Peanuts, Pecans, Ginseng and Macadamia Nuts” published by the Department of Agriculture on May 24, 2013 (78 Fed. Reg. 31367) that makes certain amendments to parts 60 and 65 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations. ####
(2)Contents The economic analysis described in subsection
(a)shall include, with respect to the labeling of beef, pork, and chicken, an analysis of the impact on consumers, producers, and packers in the United States of— #####
(A)the implementation of subtitle D of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1638 et seq.); and #####
(B)the final rule referred to in subsection (a). ###
(b)Applying Country of Origin Labeling Requirements to Venison ####
(1)Definition of covered commodity Section 281(2)(A) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1638(2)(A)) is amended— #####
(A)in clause (i), by striking “and pork” and inserting “pork, and venison”; and #####
(B)in clause (ii), by striking “and ground pork” and inserting “ground pork, and ground venison”. ####
(2)Notice of country of origin Section 282(a)(2) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1638a(a)(2)) is amended— #####
(A)in the heading, by striking “and goat” and inserting “goat, and venison”; #####
(B)by striking “or goat” and inserting “goat, or venison” each place it appears in subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D); and #####
(C)in subparagraph (E)— ######
(i)in the heading, by striking “and goat” and inserting “goat, and venison”; and ######
(ii)by striking “or ground goat” each place it appears and inserting “ground goat, or ground venison”.
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- 78 FR 31367
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