Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.
California Health and Safety Code — §§ 110660-110805
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.
Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 915, Sec. 18. Effective January 1, 2000.
Any food is misbranded if it is manufactured, packed, or held in this state in a food processing facility not duly registered as provided in this part, except for food from facilities exclusively storing, handling, or processing dry beans.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if its labeling does not conform with the requirements for nutrition labeling as set forth in Section 403(q) (21 U.S.C. Sec. 343(q)) of the federal act and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Any food exempted from those requirements under the federal act shall also be exempt under this section.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if its labeling does not conform with the requirements for nutrient content or health claims as set forth in Section 403(r) (21 U.S.C. Sec. 343(r)) of the federal act and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Any food exempted from those requirements under the federal act shall also be exempt under this section.
Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 73, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.
Any food is misbranded if its labeling does not conform with the requirements for food allergen labeling as set forth in Section 403(w) of the federal act (21 U.S.C. Sec. 343(w)) and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Any food exempted from those requirements under the federal act, shall also be exempt under this section.
Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 11, Sec. 7. (AB 1414) Effective April 17, 2014.
Any food is misbranded if its labeling does not conform with the requirements for pasteurized in-shell egg labeling as set forth in Section 27644.5 of the Food and Agricultural Code, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it is in package form, unless it bears a label containing all of the following information:
Reasonable variations from the requirements of subdivision (b) shall be permitted.
Requirements for placement and prominence of the information required by subdivision (b), and exemptions as to small packages, shall be established in accordance with regulations adopted pursuant to Sections 110100 and 110380.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if its labeling or packaging does not conform to the requirements of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 110290).
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it is offered for sale under the name of another food, or if it is an imitation of another food for which a definition and standard of identity has been established by regulation and its label does not bear, in type of uniform size and prominence the word “imitation,” and immediately following, the name of the food imitated.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if its container is so made, formed, or filled as to be misleading.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it is a confectionery and contains alcohol in excess of1/2of 1 percent by weight and that fact does not appear on the label for the food.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it is a potentially hazardous processed food that is preserved by refrigeration at temperatures of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or lower and it is not conspicuously labeled “Perishable Keep Refrigerated.”
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if any word, statement, or other information required pursuant to this part to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed upon the label or labeling with conspicuousness, as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices in the labeling and in terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it purports to be, or is represented as, a food for which a definition and standard of identity has been established under Section 110505 and the label fails to bear the name of the food specified in the standard or otherwise fails to conform to the definition and standard.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it purports to be, or is represented as, a food for which a standard of quality or fill has been prescribed by regulation under Section 110505 and its quality or fill is below the standard unless its label bears, in a manner and form as specified by regulation, a statement that it is below the standard.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food for which no standard of identity exists is misbranded unless it bears a label clearly stating the common or usual name of the food.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
or color without naming each.
course of its business as a restaurant, or to any milk or dairy product.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
The requirements of Sections 110720 and 110725 do not apply to any food that is packaged at the direction of retail purchasers at the time of sale if the ingredients are disclosed to the purchasers by other means in accordance with the regulations adopted by the department.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it purports to be, or is represented, for special dietary uses as prescribed by regulation under Section 110095 and its label does not bear information concerning any vitamin or mineral content, or other dietary property as the department prescribes, by regulation, as necessary to fully inform purchasers as to the food’s value for that use.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it bears or contains any artificial flavoring, artificial coloring, or chemical preservative, unless its labeling states that fact. Exemptions may be established by the department.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it is intended as a component of another food and when used in accordance with the directions of the purveyor, it will result in the final food being adulterated or misbranded.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if it is a color additive and it is not in conformity with the requirements for color additives prescribed under the provisions of Section 110090.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food is misbranded if its packaging or labeling is in violation of an applicable regulation issued pursuant to Section 108685 or 108700.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
It is unlawful for any person to manufacture, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale any food that is misbranded.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
It is unlawful for any person to misbrand any food.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
It is unlawful for any person to receive in commerce any food that is misbranded or to deliver or proffer for delivery any such food.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
It is unlawful for any person to alter, mutilate, destroy, obliterate, or remove the label, or any part of the labeling, of any food if the act results in the food being misbranded.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
Any food intended for export shall not be deemed to be misbranded under this part if it satisfies all of the following requirements:
If the article is sold or offered for sale in domestic commerce, this section shall not exempt it from any of the provisions of this part.
Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 193, Sec. 120. Effective January 1, 2005.
Department of Fish and Game pursuant to Section 8023 of the Fish and Game Code.
advertisements.
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.
This section shall not apply to ground beef or hamburger, boneless stewing meat, cubed steaks, sausage, or soupbones.
only the following in the various species:
Cuts derived from other than the above primal cuts need only show species and the retail name.
Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 468, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.
case shall the fat content of any chopped or ground beef or hamburger exceed 30 percent fat, except in no case shall the fat content exceed 26 percent in the case of chopped or ground beef or hamburger processed from the primal cut of chuck when the primal cut designation is being used.
specified in subdivision (a) in boldface print.