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.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 110720
Misbranded Food
Known as the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law
The act spans §§ 109875–111929 (490 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 219 Cal. App. 4th 1352 - Simpson v. Kroger Corp. (2013)
Most recently applied in 219 Cal. App. 4th 1352 - Simpson v. Kroger Corp. (September 2013)
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.