Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 437.01991: HONEY AS RAW AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY.

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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
SUBTITLE A. FOOD AND DRUG HEALTH REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 437. REGULATION OF FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS, RETAIL FOOD STORES, MOBILE FOOD UNITS, AND ROADSIDE FOOD VENDORS

(a) In this section, "raw agricultural commodity" has the meaning assigned by Section 431.002.

(b) For purposes of this subtitle and other applicable law, a honey production operation that:

(1) extracts honey from honeycomb is harvesting a raw agricultural commodity; and

(2) bottles extracted honey and packages cut honeycomb is packaging a raw agricultural commodity without necessitating any additional manufacturing or processing.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 548 (H.B. 519), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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