Food and Agricultural Code section 39432

A person shall not, in connection or association with the sale or advertisement of any margarine, dairy spread, or spread represent or suggest by any means whatsoever that the substance is a dairy product. Nothing contained in this section shall, however, prevent an accurate and full statement of all of the ingredients which are contained in such substance.

Source: Section 39432, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=39432. (updated Jan. 1, 1985; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_39432

Original Source: Section 39432, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=39432. (last accessed May 12, 2025).