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Ala. Code § 20-1-79

(Amended by Act 2026-492) Enrichment of Corn Masa and Corn Masa Products Prior to Being Sold for Human Consumption.

Known as the Bread, Flour, and Cornmeal Enrichment Act

The act spans §§ 20-1-70 to 20-1-79 (10 sections).

(Act 2025-387, §2.)

AMENDED BY ACT 2026-492, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026. SEE ACT FOR REVISED LANGUAGE.

(a) No person shall manufacture, mix, compound, sell, trade, or offer for sale or trade for human consumption any corn masa or corn masa product in this state unless the following ingredients are contained in each pound thereof:

(1) For corn masa, not less than 0.7 milligrams of folic acid.

(2) For corn masa products, not less than 0.4 milligrams of folic acid.

(b) This section shall not apply to either of the following:

(1) Corn masa or corn masa products made by or supplied to a cottage food production operation.

(2) Corn masa or corn masa products offered for sale by a grocery store offering conforming products.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.