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Food & Agr. Code, § 38397 · Article 12. Extra Grade Edible Dry Whey, Dry Buttermilk, and Modified Dry Whey

Food & Agr. Code, § 38397

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Buttermilk for drying shall be fresh, sweet and from the churning of sweet cream butter, with or without the addition of harmless lactic culture and unless cultured, shall be held at 45 degrees Fahrenheit or lower until processed. No neutralizing agent or chemical preservative may be added. The product shall be labeled “Extra Grade Dry Buttermilk.”

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 537.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC&sectionNum=38397.
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