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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 1Art. 1§ 64010 Milk Definition Standards

§ 64010 Milk Definition Standards

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 64010 Milk Definition Standards

Key Takeaways

  • •Milk only comes from cows.
  • •It's the natural liquid from a cow's udders.
  • •Other drinks like almond or soy milk aren't called 'milk' under this rule.

Example

You see a carton labeled 'milk' in the store.

If it's real milk, it must come from a cow. If it's made from plants, it can't be called just 'milk' under this law.

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

Official Source
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§ 64010 Milk Definition Standards

“Milk” means the lacteal secretion that is obtained from the udders of cows. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 61. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

milkfinein californiadefinitionsecretion

Related Statutes

  • § 58605 California Agricultural Commodities
  • § 61311 Milk Definition Reference
  • § 5011 Crop Definition For Pest Management
  • § 5012 Forage Definition For Pests
  • § 54004 Agricultural Product Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 64010.
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