Health and Safety Code section 114087

(a)

Food offered for human consumption shall be honestly presented in a way that does not mislead or misinform the consumer.

(b)

Food or color additives, colored overwraps, lights or other misleading artificial means shall not be used to misrepresent the true appearance, color, or quality of a food.

Source: Section 114087, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=114087. (updated Jan. 1, 2007; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/health_and_safety_code_section_114087

Original Source: Section 114087, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=114087. (last accessed May 12, 2025).