Food and Agricultural Code section 29420

“Slack-filled” means that the contents of any container occupy less than 85 percent of the volume of the closed container.

Source: Section 29420, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=29420. (updated Jan. 1, 1967; accessed Oct. 19, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_29420

Original Source: Section 29420, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=29420. (last accessed May 12, 2025).