California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 2 - Animal Industry › Chapter 1 - Dairies › Article 8 - Imitation Ice Cream and Imitation Ice Milk › Section 460 - Labeling

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) All
				  square, rectangular or other flat-sided containers other than pails, of
				  imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk shall be conspicuously labeled on at
				  least three sides and on each end of the container with the words "imitation
				  ice cream" or "imitation ice milk," as the case may be, in bold face type
				  distinctly contrasting in color with the background color of the container, and
				  in no event smaller than one-half the size of the largest lettering appearing
				  on that side or end of the container. The name of each of the ingredients of
				  the imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk, as the case may be, shall be
				  printed on one side of the container.
(b) All round or cylindrical containers of
				  imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk shall be conspicuously labeled on the
				  top lid and at least two times on the side, at equidistant points, with the
				  words "imitation ice cream" or "imitation ice milk," as the case may be, in
				  bold face type distinctly contrasting in color with the background color on the
				  container, and in no event smaller than one-half the size of the largest
				  lettering appearing on the top lid or that side, as the case may be, of the
				  container. The name of each of the ingredients of the imitation ice cream or
				  imitation ice milk, as the case may be, shall be printed on the side of the
				  container.
(c) All containers of
				  imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk in the shape of a pail shall be
				  conspicuously labeled on at least three sides and on top of the container with
				  the words "imitation ice cream" and "imitation ice milk," as the case may be,
				  in bold face type distinctly contrasting in color with the background color of
				  the container, and in no event smaller than one-half of the size of the largest
				  lettering appearing on that side or the top of the container. The name of each
				  of the ingredients of the imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk, as the
				  case may be, shall be printed on one side of the container.
(d) All coated (dipped), plain (undipped)
				  bars, cakes, pies, suckers, lollipops, and similar products, composed wholly or
				  partially of imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk shall be sold in paper,
				  cellophane, cardboard, foil or other similar wrapping, which wrapping shall be
				  conspicuously labeled on any side on which the trade-name of the product
				  appears, with the words "imitation ice cream" or "imitation ice milk," as the
				  case may be, in bold face type, distinctly contrasting in color with the
				  background color on the wrapping, and in no event smaller than one-half the
				  size of the largest lettering appearing on that side of the wrapping. The name
				  of each of the ingredients of the imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk, as
				  the case may be, shall also be printed on the same side of the
				  wrapping.