(a) Recall Procedures. All facilities engaged in the manufacture, processing, distribution, or retail sale of consumable hemp products must maintain written recall procedures. The recall procedures must describe the steps, assign responsibility, and include at a minimum:
- (1) identification of recalled products;
- (2) immediate removal and segregation of recalled products from sale and active inventory;
- (3) return holding, or disposal of recall products; and
- (4) notification to the public about any hazards presented by the product to protect public health.
(b) Recall plan. Manufacturers, distributors, or processors must establish a recall plan. The recall plan must include the following procedures:
- (1) directly notify the direct consignees of the hemp product, including how to return or dispose of the affected product;
- (2) notify the public about any hazards presented by the product to protect public health;
- (3) conduct effectiveness checks to verify that the recall is carried out; and
- (4) dispose of recalled product appropriately by reprocessing, reworking, diverting to a safe use, or destroying the product.
Source Note:The provisions of this §300.207 adopted to be effective March 31, 2026, 51 TexReg 1860.