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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 15Pt. 1Ch. 10Art. 5§ 34627 Milk Container Sanitation Rules

§ 34627 Milk Container Sanitation Rules

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§ 34627 Milk Container Sanitation Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •Milk containers must be made of clean materials.
  • •Containers must stay clean and germ-free until they are filled with milk.
  • •This rule applies to all types of milk like regular milk, skim milk, and buttermilk.

Example

A dairy farm fills milk into dirty containers.

The farm would break the law because the containers must be clean before filling them with milk.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 34627 Milk Container Sanitation Rules

A single service container shall be made of sanitary material, in a sanitary manner, and shall be kept in a sanitary condition free from contamination until it is actually filled with milk, skim milk, buttermilk, or cultured buttermilk. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

single service containersanitary materialsanitary mannersanitary conditionfree from contaminationmilkskim milkbuttermilkcultured buttermilk

Related Statutes

  • § 34626 Milk Container Sterilization Requirements
  • § 34591 Milk Container Sales Requirements
  • § 34628 Milk Transfer Restrictions
  • § 34623 Milk Container Cleanliness Standards
  • § 34621 Milk Container Return Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 34627.
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