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DIVISION 15. MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ACT OF 1947 32501-39912›PART 3. MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS 36601-39912›CHAPTER 4. Cheese 37401-37601›ARTICLE 1. Varieties of Cheese 37401-37414

§ 37401

California Food and Agricultural Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Varieties of cheese are foods that conform to the applicable standards of identity provided for in Part 133 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Varieties of cheese that do not conform to these standards are special varieties and shall conform to the standards of composition adopted by the secretary by regulation and that are not inconsistent with the standards of identity in Part 133 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 150, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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