California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §36674: (a) The director shall approve the label and the name for any milk product containing any sweetener not included in the product identity standard.

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The director must approve labels and names for milk products that contain sweeteners not in the standard product identity definition.

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(a) The director shall approve the label and the name for any milk product containing any sweetener not included in the product identity standard. (b) The director may approve any name which is accurate, descriptive, not misleading, and which is consistent with applicable federal regulations. A milk product containing a sweetener not included in the product identity standard shall use a name that is modified by an appropriate word or words consistent with federal regulations. (c) All words constituting the name of the product as approved by the director shall be in the same type size, style, and color.

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