{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-117.95","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 117.95","heading":"Holding and distribution of human food by-products for use as animal food.","body":"(a) Human food by-products held for distribution as animal food without additional manufacturing or processing by the human food processor, as identified in § 507.12 of this chapter, must be held under conditions that will protect against contamination, including the following:\n(1) Containers and equipment used to convey or hold human food by-products for use as animal food before distribution must be designed, constructed of appropriate material, cleaned as necessary, and maintained to protect against the contamination of human food by-products for use as animal food;\n(2) Human food by-products for use as animal food held for distribution must be held in a way to protect against contamination from sources such as trash; and\n(3) During holding, human food by-products for use as animal food must be accurately identified.\n(b) Labeling that identifies the by-product by the common or usual name must be affixed to or accompany human food by-products for use as animal food when distributed.\n(c) Shipping containers (e.g., totes, drums, and tubs) and bulk vehicles used to distribute human food by-products for use as animal food must be examined prior to use to protect against contamination of the human food by-products for use as animal food from the container or vehicle when the facility is responsible for transporting the human food by-products for use as animal food itself or arranges with a third party to transport the human food by-products for use as animal food.","path":["Title 21—Food and Drugs","CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B—FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION","PART 117—CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE, HAZARD ANALYSIS, AND RISK-BASED PREVENTIVE CONTROLS FOR HUMAN FOOD","Subpart B—Current Good Manufacturing Practice"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-21.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:47Z","sha256":"682c46b70c7c70454921bd2cf147fbaca52b6b1a9c946d173ea65a7153face34","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-117.93","next":"us/21-cfr-117.110"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}