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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 38876 — Fruit Kefir—A Cultured Milk

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 38876

Type
Statute
Source
California Food and Agricultural Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1997-08-21
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

When fruit is added to kefir, reduced-fat kefir, lowfat or light (lite) kefir, or nonfat, skim, or fat-free kefir, the name of the fruit shall appear on a panel of the carton or container immediately preceding the name of the product.

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 38876 — Fruit Kefir—A Cultured Milk is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

When fruit is added to kefir, reduced-fat kefir, lowfat or light (lite) kefir, or nonfat, skim, or fat-free kefir, the name of the fruit shall appear on a panel of the carton or container immediately preceding the name of the product.

The words “Certified Raw,” “Certified Pasteurized,” or “Grade A” when used in the label of the product, shall precede the name of the fruit.

Fruit kefir in its composition and labeling shall otherwise comply with all the requirements of Article 36 (commencing with Section 38871).