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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 15Pt. 3Ch. 9Art. 15§ 39842 Flavored Nonfat Milk Standards

§ 39842 Flavored Nonfat Milk Standards

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§ 39842 Flavored Nonfat Milk Standards

Key Takeaways

  • •This law is about a special kind of milk called UHT flavored nonfat, skim, or fat-free milk.
  • •This milk must have very little fat in it - less than 0.2%.
  • •This milk must have at least 8.25% of other milk stuff that's not fat.

Example

You buy a carton of chocolate fat-free milk from the store.

This law makes sure that the milk has almost no fat and enough of the other good stuff from milk.

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

Official Source
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§ 39842 Flavored Nonfat Milk Standards

UHT flavored nonfat, skim, or fat-free milk shall contain not more than twenty hundredths of 1 percent of milk fat and not less than 8.25 percent of milk solids-not-fat. (Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 329, Sec. 52. Effective August 21, 1997.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

UHT flavored nonfat, skim, or fat-free milkmilk fatmilk solids-not-fat

Related Statutes

  • § 39713 Uht Milk Composition Standards
  • § 39722 Uht Milk Fat Standards
  • § 39732 Milk Fat And Solids Standards
  • § 39762 Flavored Milk Fat Standards
  • § 39832 Uht Eggnog Standards

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 39842.
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