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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 1Art. 1§ 64005 Dairy Product Definitions

§ 64005 Dairy Product Definitions

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§ 64005 Dairy Product Definitions

Key Takeaways

  • •Dairy products are anything made from milk.
  • •This includes milk itself, cheese, yogurt, butter, and even foods that have milk in them like ice cream or cookies.
  • •If a food has milk in it, even a little bit, it counts as a dairy product.

Example

You buy a chocolate bar that has milk as one of its ingredients.

Because the chocolate bar has milk in it, it is considered a dairy product under this law.

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

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§ 64005 Dairy Product Definitions

“Dairy products” includes milk and any derivative of milk that is in natural, processed, or manufactured form, or that constitutes a part of another article, commodity, or product. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 57. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

dairy productsin californiacommodity

Related Statutes

  • § 58605 California Agricultural Commodities
  • § 58611 Commodity Handler Definition
  • § 36601 Dairy Product Quality Standards
  • § 36605 Dairy Product Quality Standards
  • § 36606 Dairy Bacteria Safety Standards

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 64005.
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