9 CFR 319.300
Chili con carne.
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- Citation
- 9 CFR 319.300
- Part
- 319, definitions and standards of identity or composition
- In force on
- 2026-01-01
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§ 319.300 Chili con carne.
“Chili con carne” shall contain not less than 40 percent of meat computed on the weight of the fresh meat. Mechanically Separated (Species) may be used in accordance with § 319.6. Head meat, cheek meat, and heart meat exclusive of the heart cap may be used to the extent of 25 percent of the meat ingredients under specific declaration on the label. The mixture may contain binders and extenders as provided in § 424.21(c) of subchapter E.
[55 FR 34684, Aug. 24, 1990, as amended at 76 FR 82078, Dec. 30, 2011]
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Source: Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), Title 9. Retrieved 2026-09-04.