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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 38875 — Fruit Kefir—A Cultured Milk

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 38875

Type
Statute
Source
California Food and Agricultural Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1998-08-04
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Fruit kefir is kefir, reduced-fat kefir, lowfat or light (lite) kefir, or nonfat, skim, or fat-free kefir that contains not less than 8 percent by weight of clean, mature, sound fruit or its equivalent in other forms. The milk fat content of fruit kefir shall be not less than 2.8 percent. Lowfat…

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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 38875 — Fruit Kefir—A Cultured Milk is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Fruit kefir is kefir, reduced-fat kefir, lowfat or light (lite) kefir, or nonfat, skim, or fat-free kefir that contains not less than 8 percent by weight of clean, mature, sound fruit or its equivalent in other forms. The milk fat content of fruit kefir shall be not less than 2.8 percent. Lowfat or light (lite) fruit kefir shall contain not more than 1.2 percent milk fat. Reduced-fat kefir shall contain not more than 2 percent of milk fat. Nonfat, skim, or fat-free fruit kefir shall contain a maximum of twenty hundredths of 1 percent milk fat. Harmless coloring may be added to fruit kefir.

The milk fat content of fruit kefir made from goat milk shall not be less than 2.0 percent.