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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 37133 — Butter Grades

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 37133

Type
Statute
Source
California Food and Agricultural Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Second quality butter is butter which scores below 92, but not less than 90. The minimum requirements for second quality butter are as follows:

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 37133 — Butter Grades is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Second quality butter is butter which scores below 92, but not less than 90. The minimum requirements for second quality butter are as follows:

(a) It shall be fresh and fairly sweet and fairly clean in flavor if of fresh make or fairly sweet and fairly clean if storage.

(b) It may also be flat or lacking in flavor.

(c) The body shall be fairly firm, but may show slight defects in grain and texture.

(d) The color may be either light or medium and shall be fairly uniform, but may be wavy.

(e) The salt may be either light, medium or high, and shall be fairly uniform, but may be slightly gritty.

(f) The package shall be clean, uniform, and sound.