§ 110260 General Food Product Guarantee

Health and Safety Code·California

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This law says that if a company guarantees their food, medicine, or beauty products, they must promise these products are safe, truthfully labeled, and not fake or harmful.

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•Companies must guarantee their products are safe and truthfully labeled.
•If a product is fake, harmful, or incorrectly labeled, the company is breaking the law.
•This applies to food, medicine, beauty products, and similar items.

Example

A company sells a bottle of vitamins and says on the label that it is '100% safe and effective.'

The company must make sure the vitamins are not fake, harmful, or incorrectly labeled. If they are, the company is breaking the law.

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§ 110260 General Food Product Guarantee

A general guarantee shall guarantee without condition or restriction any food, drug, device, or cosmetic that is produced, prepared, compounded, packed, distributed, or sold by the guarantor as not adulterated, mislabeled, misbranded, falsely advertised, or that the article is not an article under this part that may not be sold or offered for sale. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

general guarantee adulterated mislabeled misbranded falsely advertised

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 110260.

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