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| 16.__Meat broker.__"Meat broker" means a person engaged in the | business of buying or selling on commission meat, meat food | products or the carcasses or parts or products of carcasses or | otherwise negotiating purchases or sales of the articles other than | for the meat broker's own account or as an employee of another | person. |
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| | 17.__Meat food products.__"Meat food products" means products | fit for human food that are made wholly or in part from the meat | or other portions of the carcass of an animal, excepting products | that contain meat or other portions of the carcass only in a | relatively small proportion or that historically are not | considered by consumers as products of the meat food industry and | that are exempt from definition as meat food products by the | commissioner under conditions the commissioner prescribes to | ensure that the meat or other portions of the carcass contained | in the products are not adulterated and that the products are not | represented as meat food products. |
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| | 18.__Misbranded.__"Misbranded" applied to a carcass, meat or a | meat food product means that: |
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| A.__Its labeling is false or misleading; |
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| B.__It is offered for sale under the name of another food; |
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| C.__It is an imitation of another food, unless its label | bears, in type of uniform size and prominence, the word | "imitation" and immediately after the word "imitation" the | name of the food imitated; |
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| D.__Its container is made, formed or filled so that it is | misleading; |
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| E.__Its package or container does not bear a label showing: |
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| (1)__The name and place of business of the | manufacturer, packer or distributor; and |
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| (2)__An accurate statement of the quantity of the | contents in terms of weight, measure or numerical | count, except that under this subparagraph reasonable | variations may be permitted and exemptions for small | packages may be established by the commissioner by | rule; |
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| F.__A word, statement or other information required by this | chapter to appear on the label or other labeling is not placed on | the label prominently and in terms likely to be |
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