Delaware Pet Food Regulations

Commercial feed licensing, AAFCO compliance, and labeling requirements for pet treat businesses

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Overview

Delaware requires commercial feed registration through the Department of Agriculture. Annual license fee of $75 plus $35 per product. Facility inspection required. Delaware follows AAFCO model closely with strict enforcement.

Feed License

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AAFCO Model

Unknown

Annual Fee

Varies

Per Product Fee

N/A

Legal Citation: 3 Del. C. § 1701 et seq. (Delaware Commercial Feed Law)

Last verified: 2/28/2026

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